How to Travel from
Genk to Essen
by Route or Car
Schedule
Genk, Belgium → Essen, Germany
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Genk to Essen
Composite routes from Genk to Essen
Cheapest
1 h 30 min
Car
139 km.
from $7
Other
3 h 46 min
Bus, Train
117 km.
from $57.53
4 h 14 min
118 km.
from $27.89
4 h 16 min
Bus, Train
117 km.
from $62.42
4 h 37 min
116 km.
from $143.35
5 h 8 min
Bus, Train
117 km.
from $65.14
Route Navigator Genk - Essen
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Continue onto Schietboomstraat
Schietboomstraat, 27 м
27 м
Turn right onto Kapelstraat
Kapelstraat, 65 м
65 м
Turn left onto Pastoor Raeymaekersstraat
Pastoor Raeymaekersstraat, 137 м
137 м
Turn sharp right onto Bochtlaan
Bochtlaan, 146 м
146 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Europalaan
Europalaan, 329 м
329 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Europalaan
Europalaan, 1 km 164 м
1 km 164 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Europalaan
Europalaan, 13 km 245 м
13 km 245 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Boslaan
Boslaan, 1 km 181 м
1 km 181 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Boslaan
Boslaan, 2 km 785 м
2 km 785 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rijksweg
Rijksweg, 5 km 176 м
5 km 176 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rijksweg
Rijksweg, 2 km 406 м
2 km 406 м
Keep right onto Ringlaan
Ringlaan, 2 km 154 м
2 km 154 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Koning Boudewijnlaan
Koning Boudewijnlaan, 1 km 510 м
1 km 510 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pater Sangersbrug
Pater Sangersbrug, 495 м
495 м
Continue onto Maaseikerweg
Maaseikerweg, 1 km 292 м
1 km 292 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Maasheuvel
Maasheuvel, 4 km 920 м
4 km 920 м
Turn right onto Aasterbergerweg
Aasterbergerweg, 1 km 749 м
1 km 749 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Aasterbergerweg
Aasterbergerweg, 154 м
154 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A2
3 km 844 м
3 km 844 м
Keep right onto A73 and take A73 toward Nijmegen, Venlo, Roermond
Nijmegen, Venlo, Roermond, A73, 15 km 622 м
15 km 622 м
Keep right onto A73 and take N280 toward Roermond, Roermond 1000-5000, Swalmen, Düsseldorf, Weert
Roermond, Roermond 1000-5000, Swalmen, Düsseldorf, Weert, N280, 1 km 551 м
1 km 551 м
Turn right onto N280
34 km 996 м
34 km 996 м
Keep right and drive toward Düsseldorf-Nord, Krefeld, Neersen, Mönchengladbach-Ost
Düsseldorf-Nord, Krefeld, Neersen, Mönchengladbach-Ost, 340 м
340 м
Keep left
177 м
177 м
Keep left and take A 44 toward Düsseldorf-Nord, Krefeld
Düsseldorf-Nord, Krefeld, A 44, 27 km 980 м
27 km 980 м
Keep right and take A 52 toward Essen, Oberhausen
Essen, Oberhausen, A 52, 1 km 275 м
1 km 275 м
Keep left and take A 52 toward Essen, Oberhausen
Essen, Oberhausen, A 52, 19 km 193 м
19 km 193 м
Keep right and take B 224 toward Essen-Rüttenscheid
Essen-Rüttenscheid, B 224, 1 km 557 м
1 km 557 м
Keep left
155 м
155 м
Continue onto Norbertstraße
Norbertstraße, 2 km 204 м
2 km 204 м
Turn slight right onto Bismarckstraße
Bismarckstraße, 386 м
386 м
Keep right and drive toward Steele, Philharmonie/Saalbau, Opernhaus
Steele, Philharmonie/Saalbau, Opernhaus, 39 м
39 м
Turn right onto Friedrichstraße
Friedrichstraße, 95 м
95 м
Turn left onto Rüttenscheider Straße
Rüttenscheider Straße, 1 km 21 м
1 km 21 м
Keep right
45 м
45 м
Turn right and take A 40 toward Duisburg
Duisburg, A 40, 22 м
22 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Genk to Essen?
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Essen is to line 45 bus and bus which costs $16.30 - $22.83 and takes 4h 14m.
What is the fastest way to get from Genk to Essen?
The fastest way to get from Genk to Essen is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $25 - $36.96 .
Is there a direct bus between Genk and Essen?
No, there is no direct bus from Genk to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 and arriving at Essen central train station via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Is there a direct train between Genk and Essen?
No, there is no direct train from Genk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Genk and arriving at Essen Hbf via Landen, Liege-Guillemins and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
How far is it from Genk to Essen?
The distance between Genk and Essen is 178 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.
How do I travel from Genk to Essen without a car?
The best way to get from Genk to Essen without a car is to line 45 bus and train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 46m and costs $26.09 - $108.70 .
How long does it take to get from Genk to Essen?
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Genk to Essen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Genk to Essen bus from?
Genk to Essen bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Genk Shopping Center perron 4 station.
Where do I catch the Genk to Essen train from?
Genk to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
Train or bus from Genk to Essen?
The best way to get from Genk to Essen is to line 45 bus and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $16.30 - $22.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 4h 37m.
Where does the Genk to Essen bus arrive?
Genk to Essen bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Maastricht Station perron D.
Where does the Genk to Essen train arrive?
Genk to Essen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Landen station.
Can I drive from Genk to Essen?
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Essen is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Genk to Essen.
How do I get a train ticket from Genk to Essen?
Book your Genk to Essen train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Essen?
There are 1889+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $41.36 per night.
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