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

From Genval to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Genval to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Genval 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 3 hr 34 min.

214min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Genval

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Genval
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    68 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
    33 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 Genval to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Genval, Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 138.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Genval 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.

Public transit stations close to Genval

Genval is located at Genval, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Genval Gare - Quai 1.

Train stations close to Genval:

  • Rixensart
  • Profondsart
  • La Hulpe

Bus stations close to Genval:

  • Genval Gare - Quai 1
  • Genval Gare - Quai 4
  • Genval Gare - Quai 2

Public transit stations close to Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel

Hechtel-Eksel is located at Ekselsebaan, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Hechtel Kerkhof.

Bus stations close to Hechtel-Eksel:

  • Hechtel Kerkhof
  • Hechtel Imkerstraat
  • Hechtel Peerderbaan 1

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

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

    The S8 train line goes from Zottegem station near Genval in Rixensart 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 in Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Genval in Rixensart and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 3 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the S8 train from the Zottegem station near Genval in Rixensart.

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

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

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