What is the cheapest way to get from Genk to Aken?

The cheapest way to get from Genk to Aken is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genk to Aken?

The fastest way to get from Genk to Aken is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Genk and Aken?

No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Aken. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Aken, Markt via Maastricht and Köthen, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Genk and Aken?

No, there is no direct train from Genk to Aken. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Köthen via Herzogenrath, Düsseldorf Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.

How far is it from Genk to Aken?

The distance between Genk and Aken is 626 km. The road distance is 573.2 km.

How do I travel from Genk to Aken without a car?

The best way to get from Genk to Aken without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 10h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Genk to Aken?

It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Genk to Aken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genk to Aken bus from?

Genk to Aken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Genk to Aken train from?

Genk to Aken train services, operated by National Express, depart from Herzogenrath station.

Train or bus from Genk to Aken?

The best way to get from Genk to Aken is to train via Hanover which takes 10h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 11h 55m.

Where does the Genk to Aken bus arrive?

Genk to Aken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halle station.

Where does the Genk to Aken train arrive?

Genk to Aken train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.

Can I drive from Genk to Aken?

Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Aken is 573 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Genk to Aken.

Where can I stay near Aken?

There are 267+ hotels available in Aken.

Genk to Aken - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Hanover
best
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köthentrain 55 / ...
10h 6m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Hallebus 1304
11h 55m
€49–94
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aachen - 58, Peterstraße to Magdeburgbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Dessau Hbftrain Re13 / ...
11h 43m
Drive 573.2 km
1. Drive from Genk to Akencar 573.2 km
5h 7m
€89–128
Train
1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Wuppertal Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Köthentrain 55
10h 32m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köthentrain 55
11h 2m
€119–473

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 626 km
Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Aken, Markt via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Köthen, and Köthen, Busbahnhof in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Halle once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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