The average train between Karlsruhe and Genk takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 5h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Karlsruhe to Genk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Karlsruhe and Genk. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Karlsruhe is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Genk at 11:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 12m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Karlsruhe to Genk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Genk. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Maastricht station via Köln Hbf station and Aachen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Karlsruhe to Genk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Maastricht station.
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The distance between Karlsruhe and Genk is 300.6 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Koeln Hbf, Aachen Hbf, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 5h 39m.