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

From Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R36 bus from Bascule station to Brussels South Platform 13 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 38 min.

158min
Bus - R36R36
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bascule
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 13
    ID 307943
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 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

Alternative route from Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via R36, IC and X18

To get from Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R36 bus from Bascule station to Brussels South Platform 13 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Bus - R36R36
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bascule
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 13
    ID 307943
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 10
    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 Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Bascule and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 123.52 km, which can typically be travelled in 158 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bascule 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 Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via R36, IC and X18

To get from Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R36 bus from Bascule station to Brussels South Platform 13 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Platform 10 station to Hechtel Welsh Guard Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Bus - R36R36
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Bascule

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bascule
  • 2
    Bus - R36R36
    Wait for bus
    R36
    Dilbeek Town Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels South Platform 13
    ID 307943
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels South
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Platform 10
    ID 410717
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guard Square
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 10
    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 Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 158 minutes, using Bus line Alsemberg - Brussels South - Groot-Bijgaarden, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line Alsemberg - Brussels South - Groot-Bijgaarden, Train line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bascule 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 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bascule to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The R36 bus line goes from Dilbeek Town Square station near Bascule in Brussels to Brussels South Platform 13 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Brussels South Platform 13 station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Bascule and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 2 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the R36 bus from the Dilbeek Town Square stop near Bascule in Brussels.

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

    Get off the bus at the Brussels South Platform 13 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.