The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hasselt
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
45 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Hasselt will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leuven for Hasselt on Sat, Mar 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 49 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus 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 bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€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.
Compare prices and tickets Leuven to Hasselt by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Leuven to Hasselt trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Hasselt.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leuven to Hasselt.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Hasselt.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Hasselt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Hasselt
Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
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.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB from Leuven to Hasselt trainsRegional, PKP 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.
PKP Intercity
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SNCB
FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Hasselt
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Hasselt
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Goei Goesting
- Brasserie De Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Express Hasselt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt
- YUP Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Most popular train connections from Leuven
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