How to get from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus, light rail and train?

From ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus, light rail and train

To get from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 25 light rail from ULB station to North Station 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 53 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

173min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 25
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    ULB
    ID 5462
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 25
    Wait for light rail
    25
    Rogier
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    North Station
    ID 64
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    63 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 71 bus from ULB station to Central Station 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 53 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

173min
Walk to bus stationBus - 71
71
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    ULB
    ID 3559
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station
    ID 1003
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    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 ULB to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between ULB and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 125.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hechtel-Eksel – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (ULB) and destination (Hechtel-Eksel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail 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, light rail and train schedules.

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From ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 71 bus from ULB station to Central Station 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 53 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

173min
Walk to bus stationBus - 71
71
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from ULB

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    ULB
    ID 3559
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station
    ID 1003
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    70 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Platform 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Beekeeper Street
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    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 ULB to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Light Rail line 25, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line 71, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct light rail between ULB and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The 25 light rail line goes from ULB station near ULB in Brussels to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Station station near Hechtel-Eksel.

  • How long does it take to travel from ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between ULB and Hechtel-Eksel by light rail, train and bus is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near ULB to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the 25 light rail from the ULB station near ULB in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between ULB and Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get off the light rail at the North Station stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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