How to get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren by bus and train?

From Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren by bus and train

To get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Quaregnon station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X18 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 10 station to Houthalen Centrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 11 min.

191min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X18X18
Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
Leaves from Quaregnon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Quaregnon
    1.47 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 10
    ID 403113
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X18X18
    Wait for bus
    X18
    Lommel Vreyshorring
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409193
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
    Walk to
    Houthalen-Helchteren
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren by bus and train via IC, IC and X19

To get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Quaregnon station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 11 station to Houthalen Centrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
Leaves from Quaregnon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Quaregnon
    1.47 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 403112
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409193
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
    Walk to
    Houthalen-Helchteren
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren

The distance between Colfontaine, Belgium and Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium is approximately 163.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 191 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Colfontaine

Colfontaine is located at Colfontaine, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Wasmuel Faïencerie.

Train stations close to Colfontaine:

  • Saint-Ghislain
  • Boussu
  • Quaregnon

Bus stations close to Colfontaine:

  • Wasmuel Faïencerie
  • Wasmuel Rue Madame
  • Hornu Route

Public transit stations close to Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium

Houthalen-Helchteren is located at Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Houthalen Centrum.

Bus stations close to Houthalen-Helchteren:

  • Houthalen Centrum
  • Houthalen Kleuterweg
  • Houthalen Nac

Related Routes

Alternative route from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren by bus and train via IC, IC and X19

To get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Quaregnon station to Bruxelles-Midi station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the X19 bus from Hasselt Station Perron 11 station to Houthalen Centrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Walk to train stationTrain - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - X19X19
Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
Leaves from Quaregnon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Quaregnon
    1.47 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Liège-Guillemins
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bruxelles-Midi
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Tongres
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hasselt
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hasselt Station Perron 11
    ID 403112
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X19X19
    Wait for bus
    X19
    Neerpelt Station Perron 1
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Houthalen Centrum
    ID 409193
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houthalen-Helchteren
    Walk to
    Houthalen-Helchteren
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren?

    The fastest way takes 191 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line X18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line X19.

  • Is there a direct train between Colfontaine and Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium?

    The IC train line goes from Quaregnon station near Colfontaine to Liège-Guillemins station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Liège-Guillemins station near Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Colfontaine to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Colfontaine and Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium by train and bus is about 3 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Colfontaine to get to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium?

    Get on the IC train from the Quaregnon station near Colfontaine in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Colfontaine and Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium?

    Get off the train at the Liège-Guillemins stop, which is closest to Houthalen-Helchteren in Belgium.