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

From Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train

To get from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Boitsfort station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 11 station to Hechtel Imkerstraat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min.

167min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boitsfort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boitsfort Gare
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 410718
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Imkerstraat
    ID 410485
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
    Walk to
    Hechtel-Eksel
    Ekselsebaan
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S8, IC and X18

To get from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Boitsfort station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 46 min.

166min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boitsfort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boitsfort Gare
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 9
    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 Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel

The distance between Boitsfort Gare, Hechtel-Eksel and Hechtel-Eksel, Hechtel-Eksel is approximately 116.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boitsfort Gare 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 Boitsfort Gare

Boitsfort Gare is located at Boitsfort Gare, Hechtel-Eksel and the nearest public transit station is Watermael-Boitsfort Boitsfort Gare.

Train stations close to Boitsfort Gare:

  • Boitsfort

Bus stations close to Boitsfort Gare:

  • Watermael-Boitsfort Boitsfort Gare
  • Watermael-Boitsfort Hippodrome
  • Watermael-Boitsfort Etangs

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 Imkerstraat.

Bus stations close to Hechtel-Eksel:

  • Hechtel Imkerstraat
  • Hechtel Peerderbaan 1

Alternative route from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel by bus and train via S8, IC and X18

To get from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the S8 train from Boitsfort station to Bruxelles-Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally 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 46 min.

166min
Train - S8
S8
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Hechtel-Eksel
Leaves from Boitsfort

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Boitsfort Gare
  • 2
    Train - S8S8
    Wait for train
    S8
    Zottegem
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Nord
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 410717
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hechtel Welsh Guardplein
    ID 407345
    31 min
  • 9
    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 Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line X19.

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

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Train line S8, Train line IC, Bus line X18.

  • Is there a direct train between Boitsfort Gare and Hechtel-Eksel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Boitsfort Gare to Hechtel-Eksel?

    The S8 train line goes from Zottegem station near Boitsfort Gare in Brussel to Bruxelles-Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bruxelles-Nord station near Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel.

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

    The total travel time between Boitsfort Gare in Brussel and Hechtel-Eksel in Hechtel-Eksel by train and bus is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Boitsfort Gare to get to Hechtel-Eksel?

    Get on the S8 train from the Zottegem station near Boitsfort Gare in Brussel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Boitsfort Gare and Hechtel-Eksel?

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