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How to get fromBielefeld to Genkby train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bielefeld to Genk by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train, line 45 bus via Düsseldorf

    best
    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus 45
    5h 6m

  2. Bus, line 45 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Essen Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Maastrichtbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus 45
    5h 40m
    €31–38

  3. Drive  276.4 km

    1. Drive from Bielefeld to Genkcar car 276.4 km
    2h 48m
    €44–64

  4. Train, line 45 bus

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus bus 45
    5h 11m

  5. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    6h 2m
    €68–163

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Hammtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Venlotrain train
    3. Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain train
    6h 40m
    €55–85

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  • Distance: 302.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Genk, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, Maastricht, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Genk via Köln Hbf, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 6h 2m.

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