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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hasselt

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

51 m

Average duration

51 m

Trains per day

33

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuven to Hasselt will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Leuven for Hasselt on Tue, Apr 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 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.

  • Regional2460+SNCB | BUS2460
    10:13 AM1h16
    Leuven station
    11:29 AMHasselt station
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional6460+Intercity2610
    11:32 AM0h55
    Heverlee
    12:27 PMKiewit
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3058 · 2459+SNCB | BUS2459
    9:03 AM1h26
    Heverlee
    10:29 AMHasselt station
    €101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Regional3058 · 2459
    9:03 AM1h05
    Heverlee
    10:08 AMKiewit
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional3060 · 2461+SNCB | BUS2461
    11:03 AM1h26
    Heverlee
    12:29 PMHasselt station
    €101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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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Bus

€9

Average price

€6

Average price

Cheapest

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
intercity7:42 AM Leuven
0h50
8:32 AM Hasselt0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Leuven to Hasselt trains with Omio?

Regional as well as Intercity or SNCB offer trains services from Leuven to Hasselt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leuven to Hasselt.

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 Intercity or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Leuven to Hasselt.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are bus and train 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 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 bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leuven to Hasselt.

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 €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.

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
Bus from €4
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
32m
First train
4:12 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Bus 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
€7
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
Learn more about Intercity

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
€10
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
€9
SNCB frequency
50 a day
Learn more about 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leuven to Hasselt can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leuven to Hasselt is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leuven to Hasselt is 32m to travel the 45 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leuven to Hasselt leaves at 4:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leuven to Hasselt leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Leuven to Hasselt with SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Leuven to Hasselt, you can count on Regional, Intercity, SNCB for the best way to get you to Hasselt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leuven and Hasselt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hasselt from Leuven is worth doing with a journey time of 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leuven to Hasselt is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuven and Hasselt including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leuven to 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.
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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
address
Address
Martelarenplein 16, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
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 transit 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
address
Address
3001 Leuven, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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