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

From Heverlee to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Heverlee to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S20 train from Heverlee station to Leuven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 56 min. The bus and train schedule from Heverlee may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

116min
Train - S20
S20
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Heverlee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heverlee
  • 2
    Train - S20S20
    Wait for train
    S20
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    34 min
  • 9
    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 Heverlee to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Heverlee and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 91.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heverlee 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 Heverlee to Hechtel-Eksel

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

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Train line S20, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Heverlee 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 56 min.

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

    The S20 train line goes from Leuven station near Heverlee in Leuven to Hasselt station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Hasselt station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Heverlee and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 1 hr 56 min.

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

    Get on the S20 train from the Leuven station near Heverlee in Leuven.

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

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

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