How to get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 5 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min

X19

Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Charleroi-Central
1.43 km • 19 min
2
IC
Wait for train
IC
Louvain
3
Ride to train station
Louvain
62 min
4
IC
Wait for train
IC
Hasselt
5
Ride to train station
Hasselt
41 min
6
Walk to bus station
Hasselt Station Perron 5
ID 403118
20 m • 1 min
7
X19
Wait for bus
X19
Neerpelt Station Perron 1
8
Ride to bus station
Hechtel Imkerstraat
ID 410485
33 min
9
Walk to
Hechtel-Eksel
Ekselsebaan
500 m • 7 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

To get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min

X18

Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Charleroi-Central
1.43 km • 19 min
2
IC
Wait for train
IC
Louvain
3
Ride to train station
Louvain
62 min
4
IC
Wait for train
IC
Hasselt
5
Ride to train station
Hasselt
41 min
6
Walk to bus station
Hasselt Station Perron 10
ID 410717
70 m • 1 min
7
X18
Wait for bus
X18
Lommel Vreyshorring
8
Ride to bus station
Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
ID 407345
31 min
9
Walk to
Hechtel-Eksel
Ekselsebaan
1.44 km • 19 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Charleroi Palais (M) and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 146.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 192 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Charleroi Palais (M) 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 Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

To get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Charleroi-Central station to Louvain station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min

X18

Leaves from Charleroi-Central

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Charleroi-Central
1.43 km • 19 min
2
IC
Wait for train
IC
Louvain
3
Ride to train station
Louvain
62 min
4
IC
Wait for train
IC
Hasselt
5
Ride to train station
Hasselt
41 min
6
Walk to bus station
Hasselt Station Perron 10
ID 410717
70 m • 1 min
7
X18
Wait for bus
X18
Lommel Vreyshorring
8
Ride to bus station
Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
ID 407345
31 min
9
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 Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel?
The fastest way takes 192 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line X19.
What is the alternative route to get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel?
The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Bus line X18.
Is there a direct train between Charleroi Palais (M) and Hechtel-Eksel?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 12 min.
Which train line goes from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel?
The IC train line goes from Charleroi-Central station near Charleroi Palais (M) in Charleroi to Louvain station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Louvain station near Hechtel-Eksel.
How long does it take to travel from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus?
The total travel time between Charleroi Palais (M) and Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 3 hr 12 min.
Where do I get on the train near Charleroi Palais (M) to get to Hechtel-Eksel?
Get on the IC train from the Charleroi-Central station near Charleroi Palais (M) in Charleroi.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Charleroi Palais (M) and Hechtel-Eksel?
Get off the train at the Louvain stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

Last updated on March 7, 2026

How to get from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

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Alternative route from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

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Public transit directions from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel

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Alternative route from Charleroi Palais (M) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC, IC and X18

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Is there a direct train between Charleroi Palais (M) and Hechtel-Eksel?

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