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How to get from Leuven to Hasselt by bus and train?

From Leuven to Hasselt by bus and train

To get from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium, take the IC train from Louvain station to Hasselt station. Next, take the 20B bus from Hasselt Station Perron 16 station to Hasselt Dusartplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hasselt on the Moovit app.

61min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 20B20B
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 16
    ID 410713
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 20B20B
    Wait for bus
    20B
    Lanaken Cultureel Centrum
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hasselt Dusartplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Dusartplein
    ID 403041
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leuven to Hasselt by bus and train via L and X18

To get from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium, take the L train from Louvain station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hasselt Dusartplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hasselt on the Moovit app.

58min
Train - L
L
Bus - X18X18
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hasselt Dusartplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Dusartplein
    ID 403041
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leuven to Hasselt

The distance between Leuven, Belgium and Hasselt, Belgium is approximately 62.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leuven to Hasselt 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 Leuven to Hasselt

To check the bus and train schedule from Leuven to Hasselt using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Leuven) and destination (Hasselt), 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.

Alternative route from Leuven to Hasselt by bus and train via L and X18

To get from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium, take the L train from Louvain station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hasselt Dusartplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus and train schedule from Leuven may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hasselt on the Moovit app.

58min
Train - L
L
Bus - X18X18
Leaves from Louvain

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hasselt Dusartplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hasselt Dusartplein
    ID 403041
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Leuven to Hasselt?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line 20B.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Leuven to Hasselt?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Train line L, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct train between Leuven and Hasselt in Belgium?

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

  • Which train line goes from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Hasselt station near Leuven to Hasselt station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hasselt station near Hasselt in Belgium.

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

    The total travel time between Leuven and Hasselt in Belgium by train and bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Leuven to get to Hasselt in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Hasselt station near Leuven in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Leuven and Hasselt in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Hasselt stop, which is closest to Hasselt in Belgium.

  • When is the first train from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium?

    The first train from Leuven to Hasselt in Belgium is Anvers-Central - Hasselt. It leaves the Louvain station at 6:42 AM.