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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Düsseldorf to Genk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 5 m
Buses on 20 Sept
1
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Genk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Genk will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 buses from Düsseldorf to Genk, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:554h05Düsseldorf11:00Genk£161One-way0 changes
- 6:554h05Düsseldorf11:00Genk£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Düsseldorf to Genk
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Genk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Genk is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Genk:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Genk costing on average £75.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Genk is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Genk take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Genk including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £3. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Genk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Genk coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h05 | 12:00 Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Genk
Germany
Belgium
Buses from Düsseldorf to Genk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:40. The fastest coach covers the 94 km distance in 2h 10m.
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
Distance 94 km |
Average bus duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Düsseldorf to GenkYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Genk with FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Genk
Things to do in Genk
Discover the best of Genk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genk trip today.
- Recommended
C-mine Expo
Museum of contemporary art in a former mine building, known for changing exhibitions and its dramatic industrial setting at C-mine.
- Recommended
Emile Van Dorenmuseum
Museum in a château-like house presenting regional history, decorative arts and changing displays linked to Genk and Limburg.
- Must visit
C-mine
Former mining site turned creative district with architecture, culture venues, public art and lively open spaces for walking.
- Must visit
Domein Bokrijk
Large heritage park and forest area ideal for walking and cycling, with historic buildings, playgrounds and broad green landscapes.
- Must visit
Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen
National park area of heathland, pine woods and ponds on Genk’s edge, popular for scenic walks, cycling and quiet nature views.
- Vegetarian
Achel/Abbey-style Limburg Beer
A strong amber Trappist beer brewed by monks at nearby Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van het Heilig Hart in Zonhoven, long associated with Limburg drinking culture.
Stoofvlees
A classic Belgian stew of beef slowly braised in dark beer, often served with chips. It is a staple in Limburg brasseries and family kitchens.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Belgium’s famous twice-fried chips, commonly eaten in Genk with mayonnaise or stew. They are a beloved everyday comfort food across Limburg.
Restaurant Gusto
Stylish dining room in C-mine serving refined modern dishes. Good for a special meal in a contemporary cultural setting.
La Botte
Popular Italian restaurant in Genk known for pasta, pizza and a lively atmosphere. A dependable casual option with local regulars.
Brasserie De Kristalijn
Well-known brasserie for Belgian classics, grills and generous portions in a relaxed setting suitable for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Düsseldorf to Genk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Genk by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Düsseldorf to Genk can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Düsseldorf to Genk is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Düsseldorf to Genk is 2h 10m to travel the 94 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Düsseldorf to Genk leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Düsseldorf to Genk leaves at 22:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Düsseldorf to Genk which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Düsseldorf to Genk, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Genk. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Genk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Genk from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Düsseldorf to Genk is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Genk including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Genk depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Genk:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Düsseldorf to Genk:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Düsseldorf to Genk with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Genk
Most Düsseldorf to Genk buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Genk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival bus stations in Genk
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Genk leave from?
Buses from Düsseldorf to Genk leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre at Worringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWorringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 7m · £3
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
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