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

From Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 11 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min.

160min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Ruisbroek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruisbroek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 410718
    80 m • 2 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

Alternative route from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S2, IC and X18

To get from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Bruxelles-Midi 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 39 min.

159min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Ruisbroek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruisbroek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 9
    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 Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Ruisbroek, Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 113.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruisbroek 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 Ruisbroek

Ruisbroek is located at Ruisbroek, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Dorent.

Bus stations close to Ruisbroek:

  • Sint-Pieters-Leeuw Dorent
  • Kerk Ruisbroek
  • Ruisbroek Kerk

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 Imkerstraat.

Bus stations close to Hechtel-Eksel:

  • Hechtel Imkerstraat
  • Hechtel Peerderbaan 1

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S2, IC and X18

To get from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Bruxelles-Midi 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 39 min.

159min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Ruisbroek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ruisbroek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Louvain
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 9
    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 Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Train line S2, Train line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct train between Ruisbroek 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 40 min.

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

    The S2 train line goes from Louvain station near Ruisbroek in Drogenbos to Bruxelles-Midi station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Midi station near Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Ruisbroek in Drogenbos and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the S2 train from the Louvain station near Ruisbroek in Drogenbos.

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

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

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