There are 12 ways to get from Genk to Salzburg by car, car train, bus, night train, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car train
best- Drive from Genk to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
10h 6m€152–202Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Salzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
13h 15m€54–142Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Salzburg Southbus N884
14h 55m€70–116Drive 799.6 km
- Drive from Genk to Salzburgcar 799.6 km
7h 22m€134–194Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 90 / ...
10h 13m€132–338Train
- Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain Nj / ...
13h€148–247Line 45 bus, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the bus from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 to Maastricht Station perron Dbus
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane DUS - SZG
6h 53mTrain to Brussels Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Genk to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRU - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
7h 22m€143–368Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
6h 40m€187–436Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane DUS - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 21mTrain, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the train from Genk to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane AMS - SZG
7h 5m€179–497Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Genk to Landentrain
- Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CGN - MUC
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain
8h 36m€129–403
Genk to Salzburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Salzburg is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Salzburg is to train and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €180 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Salzburg Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße via Maastricht and Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Salzburg Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Genk and Salzburg is 870 km. The road distance is 799.6 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Salzburg without a car is to bus which takes 14h 55m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Genk to Salzburg, including transfers.
Genk to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Genk to Salzburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Salzburg is to bus which takes 14h 55m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), which costs €130 - €340 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Salzburg, Austria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Maastricht to Salzburg South once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Alternatively, Nightjet operates a vehicle from Aachen Hbf to Salzburg Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €45–130 and the journey takes 10h 16m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Brussels Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maastricht to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Genk to Salzburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Salzburg South station.
Genk to Salzburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Salzburg is 800 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Genk to Salzburg.
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