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How to get from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train?

From Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Hasselt station. Next, 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 28 min.

148min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bruxelles-Midi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 5
    ID 403118
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC and X18

To get from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bruxelles-Midi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 119.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) 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.

Public transit stations close to Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi)

Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is located at Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Place V. Horta.

Train stations close to Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi):

  • Bruxelles-Midi

Bus stations close to Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi):

  • Place V. Horta
  • Sint-Gillis Victor Horta (Brussel Zuid)
  • Place Victor Horta / Victor Hortaplein

Public transit stations close to Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel

Hechtel-Eksel is located at Ekselsebaan, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Hechtel Peerderbaan 1.

Bus stations close to Hechtel-Eksel:

  • Hechtel Peerderbaan 1
  • Hechtel Kerkhof
  • Hechtel Imkerstraat

Alternative route from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via IC and X18

To get from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, take the IC train from Bruxelles-Midi station to Hasselt station. Next, take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guardplein station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bruxelles-Midi

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    440 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    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 Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Train line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct train between Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which train line goes from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The IC train line goes from Bruxelles-Midi station near Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) in Brussel to Genk station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Genk station near Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel.

  • How long does it take to travel from Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) in Brussel and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the IC train from the Bruxelles-Midi station near Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Brussels Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and Hechtel-Eksel?

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