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

From Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Wijgmaal 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 2 hr 19 min. The bus and train schedule from Wijgmaal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

139min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Wijgmaal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wijgmaal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 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
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via L, L and X19

To get from Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Wijgmaal station to Leuven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 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 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Wijgmaal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

128min
Train - L
L
Train - L
L
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Wijgmaal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wijgmaal
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 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
    33 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 Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Wijgmaal and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 84.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wijgmaal 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 Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via L, L and X19

To get from Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Wijgmaal station to Leuven station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L 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 2 hr 8 min. The bus and train schedule from Wijgmaal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

128min
Train - L
L
Train - L
L
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Wijgmaal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Wijgmaal
  • 2
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    51 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 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
    33 min
  • 9
    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 Wijgmaal to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Train line Ghent-Saint-Pierre - Leuven, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 128 minutes, using Train line Leuven - Saint-Nicolas, Train line L Hasselt - Leuven, Bus line X19.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Wijgmaal and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the IC train from the Leuven station near Wijgmaal in Leuven.

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

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

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