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

From Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Schaerbeek station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 5 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

134min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S1, IC and X19

To get from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Schaerbeek station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 5 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

142min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Nivelles
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Schaerbeek and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 117.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schaerbeek 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 Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel

To check the bus and train schedule from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Schaerbeek) 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 Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S1, IC and X19

To get from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S1 train from Schaerbeek station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 5 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

142min
Train - S1
S1
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S1S1
    Wait for train
    S1
    Nivelles
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    70 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 142 minutes, using Train line S1, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Schaerbeek and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schaerbeek to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The S2 train line goes from Braine-Le-Comte station near Schaerbeek in Brussel to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Nord station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Schaerbeek and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Schaerbeek to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the S2 train from the Braine-Le-Comte station near Schaerbeek in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Schaerbeek and Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get off the train at the Bruxelles-Nord stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.