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

From Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S33 train from Herentals station to Mol station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 26 bus from Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Herentals may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - S33
S33
Train - L
L
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Herentals

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herentals
  • 2
    Train - S33S33
    Wait for train
    S33
    Mol
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mol
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bourg-Leopold
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1
    ID 405604
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Maaseik Bospoort Platform 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via L and 26

To get from Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the L train from Herentals station to Bourg-Leopold station. Next, take the 26 bus from Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Herentals may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

79min
Train - L
L
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Herentals

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herentals
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bourg-Leopold
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1
    ID 405604
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Maaseik Bospoort Platform 2
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    10 min
  • 7
    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 Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Herentals and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 44.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Herentals 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 Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel

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

Alternative route from Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via L and 26

To get from Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the L train from Herentals station to Bourg-Leopold station. Next, take the 26 bus from Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Herentals may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

79min
Train - L
L
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Herentals

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Herentals
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bourg-Leopold
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldsburg Station Platform 1
    ID 405604
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Maaseik Bospoort Platform 2
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    10 min
  • 7
    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 Herentals to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line Antwerp Central - Mol, Train line L, Bus line 26.

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

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line 26.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

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

    The S33 train line goes from Mol station near Herentals in Herentals to Mol station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Mol station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Herentals and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the S33 train from the Mol station near Herentals in Herentals.

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

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