Leuven to Hasselt train with Regional

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hasselt

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

5

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 £9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Leuven for Hasselt every day 5 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 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

Regional
14:570h52
Leuven
15:49Hasselt
£91One-way
0 changes
PKP Intercity
12:420h50
Leuven
13:32Hasselt
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCB
04:570h52
Leuven
05:49Hasselt
£111One-way
0 changes
SNCB IC
18:420h42
Leuven
19:24Hasselt
£111One-way
0 changes
SNCB
21:130h51
Leuven
22:04Hasselt
£111One-way
0 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 £10.

Distance: 45 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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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 today, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
intercity150910:07 Leuven station
0h52
10:59 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional246110:13 Leuven station
0h51
11:04 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional6460+intercity361010:32 Heverlee
1h09
11:41 Kiewit1 change
benerail_regional6460+intercity261010:32 Heverlee
0h52
11:24 Hasselt station1 change
intercity5710+benerail_regional2883+intercity171010:36 Heverlee
1h13
11:49 Hasselt station2 changes
intercity5710 · 151010:36 Heverlee
1h23
11:59 Hasselt station1 change
intercity361010:42 Leuven station
0h50
11:32 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
intercity261010:42 Leuven station
0h42
11:24 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional2883+intercity171010:57 Leuven station
0h52
11:49 Hasselt station1 change
benerail_regional3061 · 246211:03 Heverlee
1h01
12:04 Hasselt station1 change
intercity151011:07 Leuven station
0h52
11:59 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional246211:13 Leuven station
0h51
12:04 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional6461+intercity361111:32 Heverlee
1h09
12:41 Kiewit1 change
benerail_regional6461+intercity261111:32 Heverlee
0h52
12:24 Hasselt station1 change
intercity5711 · 151111:36 Heverlee
1h23
12:59 Hasselt station1 change
intercity5711+benerail_regional2884+intercity171111:36 Heverlee
1h13
12:49 Hasselt station2 changes
intercity261111:42 Leuven station
0h42
12:24 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
intercity361111:42 Leuven station
0h50
12:32 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional2884+intercity171111:57 Leuven station
0h52
12:49 Hasselt station1 change
benerail_regional3062 · 246312:03 Heverlee
1h01
13:04 Hasselt station1 change
intercity151112:07 Leuven station
0h52
12:59 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional246312:13 Leuven station
0h51
13:04 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional6462+intercity261212:32 Heverlee
0h52
13:24 Hasselt station1 change
benerail_regional6462+intercity361212:32 Heverlee
1h09
13:41 Kiewit1 change
intercity5712 · 151212:36 Heverlee
1h32
14:08 Kiewit1 change
intercity5712+benerail_regional2885+intercity171212:36 Heverlee
1h13
13:49 Hasselt station2 changes
intercity5712 · 151212:36 Heverlee
1h23
13:59 Hasselt station1 change
intercity261212:42 Leuven station
0h42
13:24 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
intercity361212:42 Leuven station
0h50
13:32 Hasselt station0 changesdirect
benerail_regional2885+intercity171212:57 Leuven station
0h52
13:49 Hasselt station1 change
sncb04:57 Leuven
0h52
05:49 Hasselt0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuven to Hasselt

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Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 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 42m.

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
£10
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
42m
First train
04:12
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, PKP Intercity from Leuven to Hasselt trainsRegional, PKP Intercity 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.

PKP 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
42m
Cheapest Price
£7
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day
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
Regional frequency
4 a day
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

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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Leuven to Hasselt is feasible with a travel time of 42m and a distance of 45 km. Trains run 10 times per day.
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.
The train distance from Leuven to Hasselt is 45 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuven to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Leuven to Hasselt covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 10 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leuven and Hasselt. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regional, PKP Intercity.
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Hasselt is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Leuven to Hasselt leaves at 4:12.
The train station in Leuven that goes to Hasselt is Leuven station, and it arrives at Hasselt station.
To get from Leuven to Hasselt, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Leuven to Hasselt departs at 23:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuven to Hasselt.
Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuven to Hasselt.
There is no night train service 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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Klimop
  • Domus
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel La Royale
  • Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
  • Hotel Mille Colonnes
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
HeverleeParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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