How to get from Bilzen to Alken by bus and train?

From Bilzen to Alken by bus and train

To get from Bilzen to Alken in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 621 bus from Membruggen Rijkerstraat station to Tongeren Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S41 train and finally take the IC train from Hasselt station to Alken station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Bus - 621621
Train - S41
S41
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Membruggen Rijkerstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bilzen
  • 2
    Bus - 621621
    Wait for bus
    621
    Tongeren Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tongeren Station
    ID 408543
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tongres
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - S41S41
    Wait for train
    S41
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    23 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
  • 8
    Ride to train station Alken
    Ride to train station
    Alken
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bilzen to Alken by bus and train via 621, IC and IC

To get from Bilzen to Alken in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 621 bus from Membruggen Rijkerstraat station to Tongeren Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Hasselt station to Alken station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Bus - 621621
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Membruggen Rijkerstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bilzen
  • 2
    Bus - 621621
    Wait for bus
    621
    Tongeren Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tongeren Station
    ID 408543
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tongres
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Quiévrain
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
  • 8
    Ride to train station Alken
    Ride to train station
    Alken
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bilzen to Alken

The distance between Bilzen, Belgium and Alken, Belgium is approximately 41.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bilzen to Alken by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bilzen

Bilzen is located at Bilzen, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Membruggen Rijkerstraat.

Bus stations close to Bilzen:

  • Membruggen Rijkerstraat
  • Membruggen Mopertingenweg
  • Membruggen Monument

Public transit stations close to Alken, Belgium

Alken is located at Alken, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Alken Kruispunt.

Train stations close to Alken:

  • Alken

Bus stations close to Alken:

  • Alken Stationstraat
  • Alken Steenweg
  • Alken Station

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bilzen to Alken by bus and train via 621, IC and IC

To get from Bilzen to Alken in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 621 bus from Membruggen Rijkerstraat station to Tongeren Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Hasselt station to Alken station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min.

97min
Bus - 621621
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Membruggen Rijkerstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bilzen
  • 2
    Bus - 621621
    Wait for bus
    621
    Tongeren Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tongeren Station
    ID 408543
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tongres
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Quiévrain
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
  • 8
    Ride to train station Alken
    Ride to train station
    Alken
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bilzen to Alken?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 621, Train line S41, Train line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bilzen to Alken?

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 621, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bilzen and Alken in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bilzen to Alken in Belgium?

    The 621 bus line goes from Tongeren Station station near Bilzen to Tongeren Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Tongeren Station station near Alken in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Bilzen to Alken in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bilzen and Alken in Belgium by bus and train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bilzen to get to Alken in Belgium?

    Get on the 621 bus from the Tongeren Station stop near Bilzen in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bilzen and Alken in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Tongeren Station station, which is closest to Alken in Belgium.

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