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

From Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S19 train from Boondael station to Leuven 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 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Boondael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

158min
Train - S19
S19
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boondael

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boondael
  • 2
    Train - S19S19
    Wait for train
    S19
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    32 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

From Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel by bus, light rail and train

To get from Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from Boondael Station station to North Station 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 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Boondael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

176min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 25
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boondael Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Boondael Station
    ID 5451
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Rogier
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Station
    ID 64
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 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
    33 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 Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Boondael and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 123.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boondael 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 Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel

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

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From Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel by bus, light rail and train

To get from Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from Boondael Station station to North Station 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 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Boondael may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

176min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 25
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boondael Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Boondael Station
    ID 5451
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Rogier
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Station
    ID 64
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 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
    33 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 Boondael to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Train line S19, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 176 minutes, using Light Rail line 25, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Boondael 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 38 min.

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

    The S19 train line goes from Leuven station near Boondael in Brussels to Hasselt station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hasselt station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Boondael and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the S19 train from the Leuven station near Boondael in Brussels.

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

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

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