How to get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom by bus and train?

From Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom by bus and train

To get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X19 bus from Houthalen Centrum station to Hasselt Station Perron 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the S32 train from Anvers-Berchem station to Boom station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X19X19
Train - IC
IC
Train - S32
S32
Leaves from Houthalen Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409315
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 410718
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hasselt
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anvers-Berchem
    55 min
  • 7
    Train - S32S32
    Wait for train
    S32
    Puurs
  • 8
    Ride to train station Boom
    Ride to train station
    Boom
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom by bus and train via X19, IC and 86

To get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X19 bus from Houthalen Centrum station to Hasselt Station Perron 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 86 bus from Mechelen Station Perron 17 station to Boom Station Perron 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X19X19
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 8686
Walk to Boom
Leaves from Houthalen Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409315
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 410718
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hasselt
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mechelen Station Perron 17
    ID 105219
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Boom Station Perron 2
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boom Station Perron 2
    ID 106853
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Boom
    Walk to
    Boom
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom

The distance between Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium and Boom, Belgium is approximately 107.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom by bus and train via X19, IC and 86

To get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X19 bus from Houthalen Centrum station to Hasselt Station Perron 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 86 bus from Mechelen Station Perron 17 station to Boom Station Perron 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min.

176min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X19X19
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 8686
Walk to Boom
Leaves from Houthalen Centrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409315
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 410718
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hasselt
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Malines
    77 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mechelen Station Perron 17
    ID 105219
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Boom Station Perron 2
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Boom Station Perron 2
    ID 106853
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Boom
    Walk to
    Boom
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line X19, Train line IC, Train line S32.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom?

    The alternative route takes 176 minutes, using Bus line X19, Train line IC, Bus line 86.

  • Is there a direct bus between Houthalen-Helchteren and Boom in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom in Belgium?

    The X19 bus line goes from Houthalen Centrum station near Houthalen-Helchteren to Hasselt Station Perron 11 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hasselt Station Perron 11 station near Boom in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Houthalen-Helchteren to Boom in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Houthalen-Helchteren and Boom in Belgium by bus and train is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Houthalen-Helchteren to get to Boom in Belgium?

    Get on the X19 bus from the Houthalen Centrum stop near Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Houthalen-Helchteren and Boom in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Hasselt Station Perron 11 station, which is closest to Boom in Belgium.

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