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

From Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R45 bus from Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk station to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte 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 2 hr 58 min. The bus and train schedule from Arbre Ballon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

178min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R45R45
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk
    ID 303664
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R45R45
    Wait for bus
    R45
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussel Noord Afstaphalte
    ID 303916
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 88, IC and X19

To get from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from Arbre Ballon station to Gare du Nord 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 2 hr 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Arbre Ballon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

174min
Walk to bus stationBus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Arbre Ballon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arbre Ballon
    ID 1334
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 1293
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    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 Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Arbre Ballon and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 112.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 178 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arbre Ballon 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 Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel

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

Alternative route from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 88, IC and X19

To get from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 88 bus from Arbre Ballon station to Gare du Nord 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 2 hr 54 min. The bus and train schedule from Arbre Ballon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

174min
Walk to bus stationBus - 88
88
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Arbre Ballon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Arbre Ballon
    ID 1334
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare du Nord
    ID 1293
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    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 Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 178 minutes, using Bus line R45, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 88, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Arbre Ballon and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Arbre Ballon to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The R45 bus line goes from Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk station near Arbre Ballon in Brussel to Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussel Noord Afstaphalte station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Arbre Ballon and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 2 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Arbre Ballon to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the R45 bus from the Arbre Ballon / Dikke Beuk stop near Arbre Ballon in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Arbre Ballon and Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get off the bus at the Brussel Noord Afstaphalte stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.