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

From Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the L train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min.

109min
Train - L
L
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC and X19

To get from Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    39 min
  • 7
    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 Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Leuven and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 84.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 109 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leuven 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.

Alternative route from Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC and X19

To get from Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Leuven station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 11 station to Hechtel Beekeeper Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min.

115min
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Leuven

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Leuven
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    39 min
  • 7
    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 Leuven to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 109 minutes, using Train line L Hasselt - Leuven, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Leuven 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 49 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Leuven and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 1 hr 49 min.

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

    Get on the L train from the Hasselt station near Leuven in Leuven.

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

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