There are 4 ways to get from Kerkrade to Genk by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 45 bus
best- Take the train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastrichttrain Stoptrein RS18
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
2h€10–14Drive 48.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kerkrade to Genkcar 48.1 km
36 min€9–13Train
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43 / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Landentrain S44 / ...
- Take the train from Landen to Genktrain Ic / ...
3h 41m€25–45Line 47 bus, line 350 bus, line 45 bus
- Take the bus from Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion to Gulpen, Busstationbus 47 / ...
- Take the bus from Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation to Maastricht, Stationbus 350 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1bus 45
3h 1m€13–18
Kerkrade to Genk by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerkrade to Genk is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Kerkrade to Genk is to drive which takes 36 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerkrade to Genk. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade and arriving at Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion, Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerkrade to Genk. However, there are services departing from Kerkrade Centrum and arriving at Genk via Heerlen, Liège-Guillemins and Landen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Kerkrade and Genk is 58 km. The road distance is 48.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Genk without a car is to train and line 45 bus which takes 2h and costs €10 - €14.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Kerkrade to Genk, including transfers.
Kerkrade to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion station.
Kerkrade to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Kerkrade to Genk is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs €25 - €50. Alternatively, you can line 47 bus and line 350 bus and line 45 bus, which costs €13 - €18 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Kerkrade, Netherlands and Genk, Belgium?
You can take a train from Kerkrade Centrum to Genk via Heerlen, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerkrade, Zuyderland Kerkrade to Genk Shopping Center perron 1 via Kerkrade, Parkstad Stadion, Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation, and Maastricht Station perron D in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Kerkrade Centrum to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €7–11
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Genk Shopping Center perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Booking & Getting There
Kerkrade to Genk bus services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Gulpen, Busstation.
Kerkrade to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerkrade to Genk is 48 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kerkrade to Genk.
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