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

From Diest to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Diest to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Diest station to Hasselt station. Next, 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 1 hr 40 min. The bus and train schedule from Diest may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

100min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Diest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diest
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    39 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 Diest to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Diest and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 48.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Diest 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 Diest to Hechtel-Eksel

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

  • What is the fastest way to get from Diest to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line X18.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

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

    The IC train line goes from Hasselt station near Diest in Diest to Hasselt Station Platform 10 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hasselt Station Platform 10 station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Diest and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Hasselt station near Diest in Diest.

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

    Get off the train at the Hasselt Station Platform 10 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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