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

From Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Louvain 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 55 min.

175min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Aarschot
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    13 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 Perron 11
    ID 403112
    70 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
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Louvain 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 41 min.

161min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Aarschot
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    13 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 Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 99.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Airport-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.

Public transit stations close to Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Brussels Airport-Zaventem is located at Brussels Airport-Zaventem, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Zaventem Luchthaven Perron D.

Train stations close to Brussels Airport-Zaventem:

  • Zaventem
  • Diegem

Bus stations close to Brussels Airport-Zaventem:

  • Zaventem Luchthaven Perron D
  • Brussels Airport
  • Zaventem Luchthaven Perron B

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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

To get from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station to Louvain 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 41 min.

161min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Brussels Airport-Zaventem

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Brussels Airport-Zaventem
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Aarschot
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    13 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 Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Airport-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 55 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Aarschot station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Louvain station near Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Aarschot station near Brussels Airport-Zaventem in Zaventem.

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

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

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