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

From Benes to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Benes to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 20 bus from Benes 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 41 min. The bus and train schedule from Benes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

161min
Bus - 20
20
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Benes

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Benes
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    North Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Station
    ID 1083
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    71 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 Benes to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 714, IC and X19

To get from Benes to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 714 bus from Ganshoren Sacred Heart College station to Brussels North Drop-off Point 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 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Benes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

154min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 714714
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Ganshoren Sacred Heart College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ganshoren Sacred Heart College
    ID 300937
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 714714
    Wait for bus
    714
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    71 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 Benes to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Benes and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 119.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Benes 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 Benes to Hechtel-Eksel

To check the bus and train schedule from Benes to Hechtel-Eksel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Benes) 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 Benes to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via 714, IC and X19

To get from Benes to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 714 bus from Ganshoren Sacred Heart College station to Brussels North Drop-off Point 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 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Benes may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

154min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 714714
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Ganshoren Sacred Heart College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ganshoren Sacred Heart College
    ID 300937
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 714714
    Wait for bus
    714
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brussels North Drop-off Point
    ID 303916
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brussels North
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    71 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 Benes to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line Hunderenveld - Brussels North Station, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line Express Bus Aalst - Asse - Brussels North, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Benes 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 41 min.

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

    The 20 bus line goes from North Station station near Benes in Brussels to North Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till North Station station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Benes and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 2 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the 20 bus from the North Station stop near Benes in Brussels.

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

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