Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Genk to Basel?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genk to Basel: Buses most often depart from Genk at Genk, Europalaan (Station) and arrive in Basel at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

Which travel companies can take me from Genk to Basel?

The following travel companies offer services from Genk to Basel: FlixBus can get you to Basel by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Genk to Basel for $33 (€29) on Omio. Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Genk to Basel tickets on Omio for $160 (€139).

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Travel Information between Genk and Basel

Distance	252 miles (407 km)
Available travel modes	Bus, train or flight
Ticket price range	$35 - $160
Cheapest mode	Bus • $35 (€30) • 8 h 21 min
Fastest mode	Train • $160 (€139) • 7 h 40 min
Popular travel companies	FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 252 miles (407 km) by bus, train or flight between Genk and Basel. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Genk to Basel.

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Find the best route to Basel from Genk with FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most popular route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Genk to Basel travel.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FAQs: Travel from Genk to Basel

FAQs: Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Genk to Basel.

There are 3 travel options from Genk to Basel: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Genk to Basel is a bus with an average price of $35 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Genk to Basel:

Taking a bus costs $126 (€109) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $160 (€139).

The fastest way to get to Basel from Genk is by train with an average travel time of 7 h 40 min.

Other travel options to Basel take longer:

Getting to Basel by bus takes 8 h 21 min on average.

The distance is approximately 252 miles (407 km) from Genk to Basel.

The average frequency per day from Genk to Basel is:

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Genk and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Genk to Basel:

Buses most often depart from Genk at Genk, Europalaan (Station) and arrive in Basel at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

The following travel companies offer services from Genk to Basel:

FlixBus can get you to Basel by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Genk to Basel for $33 (€29) on Omio.
Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Genk to Basel tickets on Omio for $160 (€139).

Yes, there are direct routes from Genk to Basel with the following travel companies:

You can take a direct bus with.
You can book a direct train with.

Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers traveling from Genk to Basel don't make Basel their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Basel are Paris, Zurich, Milan, Strasbourg or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Basel to any of these top destinations today!