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Bokrijk Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts, farms, and demonstrations. One of Flanders' best heritage museums and ideal for a full visit.
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€66
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt without transferring at least once.
ICE 316 · R 5382
ICE 316 · R 5382
S8 · IC 2545 · ICE 14 · R 5388
S8 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 · R 5386
S8 · IC 2569 · ICE 16 · R 5384
ICE 16 · R 5384
ICE 316 · R 5382
ICE 314 · R 5386
ICE 314 · R 5386
ICE 316 · R 5382Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 4 days |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 316 · R 5382 | On time 8:16 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h06 | 12:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · IC 2569 · ICE 16 · R 5384 | 8:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h53 | 2:22 PM Hasselt station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 316 · R 5382 | On time 8:31 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h51 | 12:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 16 · R 5384 | On time 10:16 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h06 | 2:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · IC 2577 · ICE 314 · R 5386 | 10:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h53 | 4:22 PM Hasselt station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 16 · R 5384 | On time 10:31 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h51 | 2:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 314 · R 5386 | On time 12:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h06 | 4:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
S8 · IC 2545 · ICE 14 · R 5388 | 12:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 5h53 | 6:22 PM Hasselt station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 314 · R 5386 | On time 12:31 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3h51 | 4:22 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
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Open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts, farms, and demonstrations. One of Flanders' best heritage museums and ideal for a full visit.
Museum focused on fashion, textiles, and changing design culture. Strong temporary exhibitions make it one of Hasselt's most distinctive museums.
Compact museum on gin history, production, and Hasselt's local identity. A classic city museum with engaging displays in a historic distillery setting.
One of the largest Japanese gardens in Europe. Peaceful landscaping, bridges, and seasonal blossoms make it a signature Hasselt experience.
Main square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and city life. A practical starting point for walking tours and people-watching in the center.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, quiet corners, and cultural venues. A pleasant area for visitors who want a slower, more local side of Hasselt.
Jenever is Hasselt’s signature spirit, distilled from grain and juniper. The city is famous for its centuries-old jenever tradition and tasting culture.
Speculaas from Hasselt is a spiced biscuit linked to local baking traditions. It is known for its crisp texture and warm cinnamon and clove flavor.
Hasselt mustard is a sharp, grainy mustard with a protected local reputation. It is a classic city product often served with meat, cheese, or sandwiches.
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. A strong choice for a special meal in Hasselt.
Historic jenever café and tasting venue near the Jenever Museum, ideal for sampling Hasselt’s signature spirit in a traditional setting.
Established brasserie in central Hasselt known for Belgian classics, steaks, and seafood in a lively, polished setting.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Expect higher costs than smaller Belgian towns, but lower than Brussels or Bruges.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and cafés often just get small change.
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Hasselt Station -> Hasselt Grote Markt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Hasselt trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Kiewit. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Hasselt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant De Goei Goesting, Brasserie De Boulevard
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hasselt. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hasselt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hasselt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hasselt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Hasselt, Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt, YUP Hotel.
Kiewit is 2 km from Hasselt city centre. Public transport options include:
Kiewit has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kiewit.
ATMs are available at Kiewit.
Available at Kiewit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiewit.
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