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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€17

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity4937 · 2617
    4:43 PM1h36
    Hasselt station
    6:19 PMBrussels National Airport
    €171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1533 · 2834
    11:02 AM1h18
    Hasselt station
    12:20 PMBrussels National Airport
    €171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity4931 · 2611
    10:43 AM1h36
    Hasselt station
    12:19 PMBrussels National Airport
    €171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity1531 · 2832
    9:02 AM1h18
    Hasselt station
    10:20 AMBrussels National Airport
    €171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity4930 · 2610
    9:43 AM1h36
    Hasselt station
    11:19 AMBrussels National Airport
    €171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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Driving

€21

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport is a bus with an average price of €7.

This is compared to other travel options from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport:

A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport costing on average €21.

The fastest way to travel from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Brussels National Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt station and Brussels National Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.93. The journey takes 1h 4m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport trains for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity4932 · 261211:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
1:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1534 · 283512:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
1:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4933 · 261312:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
2:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1535 · 28361:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
2:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4934 · 26141:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
3:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1536 · 28372:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
3:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4935 · 26152:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
4:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1537 · 28383:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
4:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4936 · 26163:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
5:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1538 · 28394:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
5:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4937 · 26174:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
6:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1539 · 28405:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
6:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4938 · 26185:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
7:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1540 · 28416:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
7:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4939 · 26196:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
8:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1541 · 28427:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
8:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4940 · 26207:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
9:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1542 · 28438:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
9:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4941 · 26218:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
10:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1543 · 28449:02 PM Hasselt station
1h18
10:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4942 · 26229:43 PM Hasselt station
1h36
11:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Sunday, August 16
Intercity4926 · 26065:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
7:19 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1528 · 28296:02 AM Hasselt station
1h18
7:20 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4927 · 26076:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
8:19 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1529 · 28307:02 AM Hasselt station
1h18
8:20 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4928 · 26087:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
9:19 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1530 · 28318:02 AM Hasselt station
1h18
9:20 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4929 · 26098:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
10:19 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1531 · 28329:02 AM Hasselt station
1h18
10:20 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4930 · 26109:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
11:19 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Regional18228+Intercity283310:08 AM Hasselt station
1h12
11:20 AM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity4931 · 261110:43 AM Hasselt station
1h36
12:19 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer
Intercity1533 · 283411:02 AM Hasselt station
1h18
12:20 PM Brussels National Airport1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB offer trains services from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport

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Trains from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 4m.

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 €5
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
2:33 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €5

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Hasselt station and Brussels National Airport from €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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
€17
Intercity frequency
15 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

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
Regional frequency
1 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

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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€15
SNCB frequency
25 a day
Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €17, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport takes 1h 4m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport leaves at 2:33 AM.
The distance by train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventem is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of towns, industrial sites, and some countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Hasselt to Brussels Airport-Zaventem is feasible with a travel time of 1h 4m and a distance of 36 miles (59 km). There are 11 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport.
Since both Hasselt station and Brussels National Airport 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 Brussels National Airport include Bruges, Antwerp, Ghent, Maastricht, Rotterdam.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport 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.
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 station to Brussels National Airport

Most Hasselt station to Brussels National Airport trains use the Hasselt to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Hasselt station and Brussels National Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hasselt
Arrival train stations in Brussels
HasseltStationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium+32 11 23 94 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hasselt from Hasselt city centre

Bus12, 121, X18, X19, 196, 197, 20a, 20b, 203, 204, 207, 209, 29, 296, 297, 36a, 36b, 363, 44, 472, 48, 489, 513, 2, 4 · 8m · €3 · every ~43 min

Hasselt train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant De Goei Goesting, Brasserie De Boulevard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hasselt. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hasselt. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hasselt: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hasselt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hasselt: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Hasselt, Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt, YUP Hotel.

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