How to get from Stekene to Balen by bus and train?

From Stekene to Balen by bus and train

To get from Stekene to Balen in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 43 bus from Stekene Church station to Sint-Niklaas North Avenue Exit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Antwerp-Berchem station to Balen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 50 min. The bus and train schedule from Stekene may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balen on the Moovit app.

230min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4343
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Stekene Church

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stekene Church
    ID 204391
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Sint-Niklaas Station Platform 3
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sint-Niklaas North Avenue Exit
    ID 204714
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saint-Nicolas
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Antwerp Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Antwerp-Berchem
    22 min
  • 7
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 8
    Ride to train station Balen
    Ride to train station
    Balen
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Stekene to Balen

The distance between Stekene, Belgium and Balen, Belgium is approximately 92.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 230 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stekene to Balen by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Stekene to Balen

To check the bus and train schedule from Stekene to Balen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Stekene) and destination (Balen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stekene to Balen?

    The fastest way takes 230 minutes, using Bus line 43, Train line IC, Train line L.

  • Is there a direct bus between Stekene and Balen in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Stekene to Balen in Belgium?

    The 43 bus line goes from Stekene Church station near Stekene to Sint-Niklaas North Avenue Exit station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Sint-Niklaas North Avenue Exit station near Balen in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Stekene and Balen in Belgium by bus and train is about 3 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Stekene to get to Balen in Belgium?

    Get on the 43 bus from the Stekene Church stop near Stekene in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Stekene and Balen in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Sint-Niklaas North Avenue Exit station, which is closest to Balen in Belgium.

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