Hasselt to Aarschot train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Aarschot

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hasselt to Aarschot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hasselt to Aarschot 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 1 trains that leave Hasselt for Aarschot on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 36 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
    9:56 AM0h36
    Hasselt
    10:32 AMAarschot
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hasselt to Aarschot

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Aarschot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Driving

$8

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt to Aarschot is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Hasselt to Aarschot:

A bus is $0.61 (€0.49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hasselt to Aarschot costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Hasselt to Aarschot is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Aarschot take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt and Aarschot including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Aarschot among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 9m faster (30m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $0.48 (€0.39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $9 (€7)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hasselt to Aarschot train times

The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Aarschot trains for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)7:56 PM Hasselt
0h36
8:32 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:11 PM Hasselt
0h28
8:39 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:27 PM Hasselt
0h35
9:02 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:36 PM Hasselt
0h25
9:01 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)8:56 PM Hasselt
0h36
9:32 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:11 PM Hasselt
0h28
9:39 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:15 PM Hasselt
0h27
9:42 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:36 PM Hasselt
0h25
10:01 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)9:56 PM Hasselt
0h36
10:32 PM Aarschot0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 16
Regional9:56 AM Hasselt
0h36
10:32 AM Aarschot0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hasselt to Aarschot

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Trains from Hasselt to Aarschot run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 25m.

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
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
25m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Hasselt to Aarschot trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Hasselt and Aarschot from $6 (€5). 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Intercity frequency
12 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
Learn more about Intercity

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
25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
51 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Hasselt to Aarschot

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hasselt to Aarschot 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 Aarschot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hasselt to Aarschot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Hasselt to Aarschot takes 25m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Hasselt to Aarschot is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Hasselt to Aarschot leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Hasselt to Aarschot leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt to Aarschot.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hasselt to Aarschot. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt to Aarschot.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Aarschot is Hasselt station, which connects to Aarschot station.
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Aarschot is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Hasselt to Aarschot offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, characterized by rolling fields, small villages, and occasional wooded areas, providing a tranquil and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hasselt to Aarschot is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 22 miles (36 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
Aarschot can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit its historical sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere of the town.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Aarschot.
Since both Hasselt and Aarschot are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aarschot include Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels, Zaventem, Lier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Aarschot among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aarschot, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy places. There are no widely reported scams specific to Aarschot, but standard precautions against common travel scams apply, such as being cautious with unsolicited offers and verifying ticket purchases through official vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hasselt to Aarschot

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Aarschot
The major train station for departures in Hasselt is Hasselt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hasselt for your trip from Hasselt to Aarschot.
HasseltWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
Stationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Goei Goesting
  • Brasserie De Boulevard
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Hasselt
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt
  • YUP Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Hasselt
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
KiewitDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
3500 Hasselt, Belgium
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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