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There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Genk by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane OTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Genktrain train
    7h 16m
    €102–289

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane OTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Maastrichttrain train
    8h 22m
    €61–366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus bus
    27h 18m
    €149–151

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    5. Take the train from Landen to Genktrain train Ic / ...
    30h 38m
    €266–454

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Aachen, Hbftrain train 90N
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train S43 / ...
    35h 22m
    €303–424

  6. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane OTP - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herzogenrathtrain train
    8h 53m

  7. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane OTP - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Louvaintrain train
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain train
    8h 43m
    €109–356

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane OTP - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Genktrain train
    9h 26m
    €153–419

  9. Bus via Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Maastrichtbus bus N84 / ...
    34h 48m
    €191–280

  10. Drive  2,051.8 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Genkcar car 2,051.8 km
    19h 35m
    €340–490

Bucharest to Genk by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration30h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,858.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Genk, Belgium?

Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Liege Gare des Guillemins twice a week. Tickets cost €144 and the journey takes 24h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Genk via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Landen in around 30h 38m.

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