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How to get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Antwerp Horse Market station to Antwerp Central Station Platform 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

148min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Antwerp Horse Market

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Antwerp Horse Market
    ID 153331
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Edegem University Hospital Platform 4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerp Central Station Platform 11
    ID 102313
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp Central
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 17, IC and X18

To get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Antwerp Horse Market station to Antwerp Central Station Platform 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Antwerp Horse Market

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Antwerp Horse Market
    ID 153331
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Edegem University Hospital Platform 4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerp Central Station Platform 11
    ID 102313
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp Central
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Antwerp Sint-Jans Square and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 104.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hechtel-Eksel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel

To check the bus and train schedule from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Antwerp Sint-Jans Square) and destination (Hechtel-Eksel), 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 Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 17, IC and X18

To get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 17 bus from Antwerp Horse Market station to Antwerp Central Station Platform 11 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Antwerp Horse Market

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Antwerp Horse Market
    ID 153331
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Edegem University Hospital Platform 4
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Antwerp Central Station Platform 11
    ID 102313
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Antwerp Central
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line Brouwersvliet - Central Station - UZA, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line X19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line Brouwersvliet - Central Station - UZA, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Antwerp Sint-Jans Square and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The 17 bus line goes from Antwerp Horse Market station near Antwerp Sint-Jans Square in Antwerpen to Edegem University Hospital Platform 4 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Edegem University Hospital Platform 4 station near Hechtel-Eksel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Antwerp Sint-Jans Square and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Antwerp Sint-Jans Square to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the 17 bus from the Antwerp Horse Market stop near Antwerp Sint-Jans Square in Antwerpen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Antwerp Sint-Jans Square and Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get off the bus at the Edegem University Hospital Platform 4 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.