Cologne to Genk train

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Genk

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
08:42AM3h09
Cologne
11:51AMGenk
$401One-way
0 transfers
EurostarEurostar
11:42AM4h09
Cologne
03:51PMGenk
$931One-way
0 transfers
EurostarEurostar
05:44AM4h20
Cologne
10:04AMGenk
$1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cologne to Genk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 48m.

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€52

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€17

Average price

Lowest

3h 55m

Average duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

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Cologne to Genk train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
EurostarEurostar05:44AM Cologne4h20 10:04AM Genk0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn08:42AM Cologne3h09 11:51AM Genk0 transfersDirect
EurostarEurostar11:42AM Cologne4h09 03:51PM Genk0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Cologne to Genk

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Fastest Journey

3 h 9 m

Average

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

102 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Cologne for Genk every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Deutsche BahnDeutsche Bahn
08:42AM3h09
Cologne
11:51AMGenk
$401One-way
0 transfers
EurostarEurostar
11:42AM4h09
Cologne
03:51PMGenk
$931One-way
0 transfers
EurostarEurostar
05:44AM4h20
Cologne
10:04AMGenk
$1041One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Genk

Trains from Cologne to Genk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€33) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€33)
Trains per day
9
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 2m
First train
06:38
Last train
21:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar from Cologne to Genk trains

Travel between Cologne and Genk from $54 (€47) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Genk from Cologne. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Cologne to Genk with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 9 min
  • Cheapest Price: $54

Discover the Best Train Routes for "Cologne to Genk"

Travel seamlessly on the Cologne to Genk train, a journey that combines convenience with comfort as you pass through picturesque landscapes. Many travelers that choose to embark on the train from Cologne to Genk frequently depart from the vibrant Cologne Hauptbahnhof, a central node for domestic and international rail services. Arrival into Genk Station marks your entry into a charming Belgian oasis, known for its rich history and thriving culture. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring for pleasure, the trains from Cologne to Genk offer a hassle-free travel option, heralded for their punctuality and relaxing journey experience. Plan your train trip today and enjoy a direct, efficient way to travel between these two dynamic cities.

Discover Cheap Cologne to Genk Train Ticket Options

Traveling by train from Cologne to Genk is not only convenient but also affordable. Train ticket prices for this scenic route start at just $38 (€33) for the most budget-friendly option available. On average, you can expect to pay around $59 (€52) for a standard ticket, making train travel both cost-effective and comfortable for this journey. To maximize savings and convenience, consider booking your trip in April, when crowds are lighter and prices tend to be more competitive. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a longer stay, finding the perfect train ticket from Cologne to Genk has never been easier.

Train Cologne to Genk: BOB, DB Bahn, and InterCity Services

Traveling from Cologne to Genk by train offers a seamless experience with a variety of services provided by BOB, DB Bahn, and InterCity. These services ensure a comfortable journey across borders. With DB Bahn's modern high-speed trains, travelers can indulge in amenities such as Wi-Fi access, spacious seating, and refreshments that create a pleasant atmosphere ideal for relaxation or work. BOB's connections add fluid itineraries with frequent departures that cater to flexible travel needs. On the other hand, InterCity services bridge the urban and rural landscapes with precision and reliability, providing comprehensive seating arrangements and efficiency in travel across this scenic route. With these choices, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free and delightful journey from Cologne to Genk.

Discover Train Cologne to Genk: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Cologne to Genk offers a seamless and scenic journey. Covering a distance of 62 miles (101 km), this route typically takes around 3h 2m, allowing you to travel comfortably and efficiently.

With a frequency of 9 trains per day, you can rely on the train service between Cologne and Genk to run smoothly throughout the week. Trains operate every day, including weekends, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans.

The first train of the day is scheduled to depart at 06:38, making it ideal for early travelers. For those who prefer to travel later, the last train departs at 21:58, giving you plenty of options to suit your travel needs.

Plan your journey with confidence by checking the Cologne to Genk train time and Cologne to Genk train schedule, ensuring your trip is as effortless as possible.

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