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

From Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 71 bus from ULB station to Royale 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 55 min. The bus and train schedule from Ixelles ULB may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

175min
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
    480 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    De Brouckere
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Royale
    ID 3567
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels Central
    390 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    78 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 11
    ID 410718
    70 m • 1 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
    32 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 Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Ixelles ULB and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 123.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ixelles ULB 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 Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Bus line 71, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ixelles ULB 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 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ixelles ULB to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The 71 bus line goes from ULB station near Ixelles ULB in Brussels to Royale station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Royale station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Ixelles ULB and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ixelles ULB to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the 71 bus from the ULB stop near Ixelles ULB in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the Royale stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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