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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hasselt
Showing times and prices for 01 Apr
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
61
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Hasselt will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 61 trains that leave Leuven for Hasselt every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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360910:321h09Heverlee11:41Kiewit£101One-way1 change- 26089:430h41Leuven station10:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
- 3061 · 246212:031h01Heverlee13:04Hasselt station£101One-way1 change
- 3057 · 24588:031h01Heverlee9:04Hasselt station£101One-way1 change
- 3060 · 246111:031h01Heverlee12:04Hasselt station£101One-way1 change
- 26089:430h41Leuven station10:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
- 260910:420h42Leuven station11:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
- 26078:420h42Leuven station9:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
- 261213:420h42Leuven station14:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
- 261112:420h42Leuven station13:24Hasselt station£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leuven to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 45 km
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£9 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leuven to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Hasselt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 31 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3057 · 2458 | 6:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 7:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1506 | 6:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 6:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2458 | 6:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 7:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6457+3607 | 6:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 7:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 6457+2607 | 6:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 7:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5707 · 1507 | 6:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 7:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5707+2880+1707 | 6:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 7:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 2607 | 6:42 Leuven station | 0h42 | 7:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3607 | 6:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 7:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2880+1707 | 6:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 7:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3058 · 2459 | 7:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 8:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1507 | 7:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 7:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2459 | 7:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 8:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6458+2608 | 7:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 8:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 6458+3608 | 7:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 8:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 5708+2881+1708 | 7:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 8:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 5708 · 1508 | 7:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 8:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3608 | 7:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 8:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2608 | 7:43 Leuven station | 0h41 | 8:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2881+1708 | 7:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 8:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3059 · 2460 | 8:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 9:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1508 | 8:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 8:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2460 | 8:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 9:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6459+3609 | 8:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 9:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 6459+2609 | 8:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 9:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5709 · 1509 | 8:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 9:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5709+2882+1709 | 8:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 9:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 2609 | 8:42 Leuven station | 0h42 | 9:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3609 | 8:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 9:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2882+1709 | 8:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 9:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3060 · 2461 | 9:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 10:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1509 | 9:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 9:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2461 | 9:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 10:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6460+3610 | 9:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 10:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 6460+2610 | 9:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 10:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5710+2883+1710 | 9:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 10:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 5710 · 1510 | 9:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 10:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3610 | 9:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 10:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2610 | 9:42 Leuven station | 0h42 | 10:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2883+1710 | 9:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 10:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3061 · 2462 | 10:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 11:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1510 | 10:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 10:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2462 | 10:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 11:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6461+3611 | 10:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 11:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 6461+2611 | 10:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 11:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5711 · 1511 | 10:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 11:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 5711+2884+1711 | 10:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 11:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 2611 | 10:42 Leuven station | 0h42 | 11:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3611 | 10:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 11:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2884+1711 | 10:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 11:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 3062 · 2463 | 11:03 Heverlee | 1h01 | 12:04 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 1511 | 11:07 Leuven station | 0h52 | 11:59 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2463 | 11:13 Leuven station | 0h51 | 12:04 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6462+2612 | 11:32 Heverlee | 0h52 | 12:24 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 6462+3612 | 11:32 Heverlee | 1h09 | 12:41 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 5712 · 1512 | 11:36 Heverlee | 1h32 | 13:08 Kiewit | 1 change | |
| 5712+2885+1712 | 11:36 Heverlee | 1h13 | 12:49 Hasselt station | 2 changes | |
| 5712 · 1512 | 11:36 Heverlee | 1h23 | 12:59 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
| 2612 | 11:42 Leuven station | 0h42 | 12:24 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3612 | 11:42 Leuven station | 0h50 | 12:32 Hasselt station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2885+1712 | 11:57 Leuven station | 0h52 | 12:49 Hasselt station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Hasselt
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Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 23:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Leuven to Hasselt trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Hasselt from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCB frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Leuven to Hasselt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven to Hasselt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hasselt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuven to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Leuven to Hasselt covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Leuven to Hasselt is 45 km.
The first train from Leuven to Hasselt leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Leuven to Hasselt departs at 23:42.
Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuven to Hasselt.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leuven and Hasselt. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCB.
To get from Leuven to Hasselt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leuven to Hasselt.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Hasselt is Leuven station, and it arrives at Hasselt station.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Hasselt is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Leuven to Hasselt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leuven to Hasselt offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with green landscapes and small towns, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leuven to Hasselt is feasible with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 45 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
Two to three days in Hasselt is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Japanese Garden, Fashion Museum, and street art, while enjoying its culinary delights and vibrant atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Hasselt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leuven and Hasselt
Leuven
Hasselt
The major train station for departures in Leuven is Leuven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuven for your trip from Leuven to Hasselt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
Dining
- De Klimop
- Domus
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
Public transport options for Leuven
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
Heverlee
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Hasselt is Hasselt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hasselt for your journey to Hasselt from Leuven.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Goei Goesting
- Brasserie De Boulevard
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Hasselt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt
- YUP Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Hasselt
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Kiewit
Amenities at train station
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