There are 4 ways to get from Genk to Erkelenz by bus, train, or car
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Line 45 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 45
- Take the train from Maastricht to Herzogenrathtrain S43
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenztrain Re
2h 14m€11–39Line 45 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus 45
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus N179 / ...
3h 26m€12–28Drive 67.7 km
- Drive from Genk to Erkelenzcar 67.7 km
47 min€11–16Train
- Take the train from Genk to Louvaintrain L / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenztrain Re
3h 50m€39–147
Genk to Erkelenz by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Erkelenz is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Erkelenz is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Erkelenz station. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Mönchengladbach central train station via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Erkelenz. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Erkelenz via Louvain and Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Genk and Erkelenz is 89 km. The road distance is 67.7 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Erkelenz without a car is to line 45 bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs €11 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Genk to Erkelenz, including transfers.
Genk to Erkelenz bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 station.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Erkelenz is to line 45 bus and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €12 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Erkelenz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany?
You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Erkelenz via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Mönchengladbach central train station, and Moenchengladbach Hbf in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genk to Erkelenz via Louvain and Aachen Hbf in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Genk to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Maastricht to Herzogenrath
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Herzogenrath to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Louvain to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Erkelenz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Mönchengladbach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Erkelenz bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Maastricht Station perron D.
Genk to Erkelenz train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Erkelenz is 68 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Genk to Erkelenz.
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