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

From Queen Astrid to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Queen Astrid to Hechtel-Eksel you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R80 bus from Kraainem Wild Rose Way station to Leuven Station Platform 1 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 3 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Queen Astrid may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Hechtel-Eksel on the Moovit app.

207min
Walk to bus station
Bus - R80R80
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Kraainem Wild Rose Way

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kraainem Wild Rose Way
    ID 301099
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - R80R80
    Wait for bus
    R80
    Leuven Station Platform 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Platform 1
    ID 303124
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leuven
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Genk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    50 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
    35 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 Queen Astrid to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Queen Astrid and Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 115.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 207 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Queen Astrid 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 Queen Astrid to Hechtel-Eksel

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

    The fastest way takes 207 minutes, using Bus line R80, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct bus between Queen Astrid and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Queen Astrid to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The R80 bus line goes from Kraainem Wild Rose Way station near Queen Astrid in Kraainem to Leuven Station Platform 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Leuven Station Platform 1 station near Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Queen Astrid and Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train is about 3 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the R80 bus from the Kraainem Wild Rose Way stop near Queen Astrid in Kraainem.

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

    Get off the bus at the Leuven Station Platform 1 stop, which is closest to Hechtel-Eksel.

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