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 you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Brussels South 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 39 min.

159min
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
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 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
    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 you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Brussels South 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 38 min.

158min
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
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    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 and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 124.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 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.

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

To get from Ruisbroek to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S2 train from Ruisbroek station to Brussels South 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 38 min.

158min
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
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    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 159 minutes, using Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven, 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 39 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Ruisbroek and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the S2 train from the Leuven 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 Brussels South stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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