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

From Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Zaventem station to Brussels North 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 23 min. The bus and train schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

143min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Braine-Le-Comte
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongeren
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    71 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    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 Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 82, IC and X19

To get from Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 82 bus from Zaventem Station station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Kiewit Station station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Zaventem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zaventem Station
    ID 303892
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kiewit
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kiewit Station
    ID 409317
    250 m • 4 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
    27 min
  • 10
    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 Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Zaventem and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 124.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zaventem 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 Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 82, IC and X19

To get from Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 82 bus from Zaventem Station station to Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Kiewit Station station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Zaventem may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8282
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Zaventem Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zaventem Station
    ID 303892
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zaventem Brussels Airport Platform A
    ID 310735
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kiewit
    66 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kiewit Station
    ID 409317
    250 m • 4 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
    27 min
  • 10
    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 Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven, Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Tongeren, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 82, Train line Antwerp Central - Genk, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Zaventem 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 23 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Zaventem and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 23 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Brussels North stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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