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

From Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Turnhout station to Herentals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Neerpelt Station Perron 1 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Turnhout

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Turnhout
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herentals
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hamont
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Neerpelt
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
    ID 406931
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410484
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, L and 26

To get from Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Turnhout station to Herentals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 26 bus from Leopoldsburg Station Perron 1 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Turnhout

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Turnhout
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herentals
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bourg-Léopold
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldsburg Station Perron 1
    ID 405604
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Maaseik Bospoort Perron 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    10 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 Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Turnhout, Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 76.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Turnhout 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 Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, L and 26

To get from Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Turnhout station to Herentals station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the 26 bus from Leopoldsburg Station Perron 1 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Bus - 2626
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Turnhout

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Turnhout
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Anvers-Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Herentals
    17 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bourg-Léopold
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leopoldsburg Station Perron 1
    ID 405604
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2626
    Wait for bus
    26
    Maaseik Bospoort Perron 2
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    10 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 Turnhout to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line L, Bus line 26.

  • Is there a direct train between Turnhout 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 46 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Turnhout in Turnhout and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Anvers-Central station near Turnhout in Turnhout.

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

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

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