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How to get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 380 bus from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg station to Leuven Station Perron 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Bus - 380380
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Leaves from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bierbeek
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 2
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 2
    ID 303126
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 8, IC and X18

To get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg station to Leuven Station Perron 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Bus - 88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Leaves from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bierbeek
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bertem Rond-Punt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Bierbeek, Belgium and Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium is approximately 85.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel 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 Bierbeek

Bierbeek is located at Bierbeek, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg.

Bus stations close to Bierbeek:

  • Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg
  • Lovenjoel Kruisstraat
  • Lovenjoel Centrum

Public transit stations close to Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

Hechtel-Eksel is located at Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Hechtel Kruispunt.

Bus stations close to Hechtel-Eksel:

  • Hechtel Kruispunt
  • Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
  • Hechtel Imkerstraat

Alternative route from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 8, IC and X18

To get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 8 bus from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg station to Leuven Station Perron 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Bus - 88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Leaves from Lovenjoel Bijzondereweg

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bierbeek
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Bertem Rond-Punt
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 4
    ID 303129
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 380, Bus line IC, Bus line X18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bierbeek and Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium?

    The 380 bus line goes from Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 2 station near Bierbeek to Leuven Station Perron 2 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Leuven Station Perron 2 station near Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Bierbeek to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bierbeek and Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium by bus and train is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bierbeek to get to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium?

    Get on the 380 bus from the Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek Perron 2 stop near Bierbeek in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bierbeek and Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Leuven Station Perron 2 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel in Belgium.

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