There are 5 ways to get from Genk to Giethoorn by bus, train, car, or train (Eurostar)
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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 Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Steenwijktrain
6h 15m€39–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus FlixBus N831 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Heerenveenbus 075
9h 12m€35–56Drive 238.3 km
- Drive from Genk to Giethoorncar 238.3 km
3h 11m€44–64Train
- Take the train from Genk to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Steenwijktrain
6h 39m€66–157Train via Nijmegen
- Take the train from Maastricht to Roermondtrain
- Take the train from Roermond to Nijmegentrain
- Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain
6h 51m€41–67
Genk to Giethoorn by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Giethoorn is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Giethoorn is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Maastricht, Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Steenwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Giethoorn. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Steenwijk via Anvers-Central and Schiphol Airport Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Genk and Giethoorn is 339 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Giethoorn without a car is to line 45 bus and train which takes 6h 15m and costs €35 - €75.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Genk to Giethoorn, including transfers.
Genk to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Genk to Giethoorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Giethoorn is to bus which takes 9h 12m and costs €35 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €160 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Giethoorn, Netherlands?
You can take a bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Maastricht Station perron D, Maastricht, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Heerenveen, Heerenveen, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genk to Giethoorn, Kerkweg via Anvers-Central, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Steenwijk, and Steenwijk, Station in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Steenwijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron D
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Genk to Giethoorn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Genk to Giethoorn train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Giethoorn is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Genk to Giethoorn.
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