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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 14
15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
15 m
Trains on Sep 14
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 1 trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
9:27 AM0h15Hasselt9:42 AMSint-Truiden$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:27 AM0h15Hasselt9:42 AMSint-Truiden$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hasselt to Sint-Truiden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt and Sint-Truiden including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (18m by train vs 30m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $5 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Regional, SNCB.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hasselt to Sint-Truiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Sint-Truiden trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:27 AM Hasselt | 0h15 | 9:42 AM Sint-Truiden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
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 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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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.
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Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Hasselt and Sint-Truiden. 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 Intercity Duration
15m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$4 (€3)
Intercity frequency
9 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
30m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
$4 (€3)
SNCB | BUS frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Sint-Truiden
Things to do in Sint-Truiden
Discover the best of Sint-Truiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sint-Truiden trip today.
- Recommended
Fruitbelevingscentrum
Museum collection focused on the region’s fruit-growing tradition, a defining element of Haspengouw’s identity and landscape.
- Recommended
Academiezaal
Art venue in a former church, appreciated for changing contemporary exhibitions in a distinctive historic interior.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
The central market square lined with historic buildings, terraces, and major landmarks. The best place to feel the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Abdijsite
Historic abbey precinct with tower, church, and open spaces. Essential for architecture, views, and the origins of Sint-Truiden.
- Recommended
Begijnhofwijk
Peaceful heritage district with cobbled lanes and religious history, ideal for a quieter walk away from the busy center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bloesemwijn
Bloesemwijn is a Haspengouw fruit blossom wine linked to the region’s orchards around Sint-Truiden, prized for its floral aroma and local fruit-growing heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Haspengouwse Appelstroop
Appelstroop is a thick syrup made from local apples and pears from Haspengouw, traditionally eaten on bread or with cheese and tied to the area’s fruit farms.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kersenjenever
Kersenjenever is a cherry gin-style spirit popular in Limburg, made with local fruit and often enjoyed as a regional digestif.
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Refined Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal Belgian cuisine and polished service.
Brasserie De Boulevard
Stylish brasserie in the city center serving Belgian classics, steaks, and seasonal dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Restaurant Bruno
Well-known casual spot for Belgian and French-inspired dishes, appreciated for generous portions and relaxed service.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Brussels, but not a budget destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Small tips for taxis and cafes are optional.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Sint-Truiden Station -> Grote Markt, Sint-Truiden
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the De Lijn app or contactless on board; onboard fares can be higher than advance purchase fares.
- Sint-Truiden local buses are operated by De Lijn. Check live departures in the official app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden takes 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Sint-Truiden is Hasselt station, which connects to Sint-Truiden station.
The train journey from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with lush green fields and picturesque villages, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers 10 miles (17 km). Trains run with a frequency of 10 per day.
To fully experience Sint-Truiden, including its historical sites, vibrant markets, and scenic orchards, spending 1 to 2 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden.
Since both Hasselt and Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden include Brussels, Antwerp, Cologne, Leuven, Genk.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and counterfeit ticket sales for local events. Staying alert and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Sint-Truiden
Most Hasselt to Sint-Truiden trains use the Hasselt to Sint-Truiden station pair. Use this guide to compare Hasselt and Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden
Which Hasselt station do trains to Sint-Truiden leave from?
Trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden leave from Hasselt. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hasselt city centre at Stationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium.
HasseltStationsplein 2, 3500 Hasselt, Belgium+32 11 23 94 11
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 · $4 · 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.
Kiewit3500 Hasselt, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Kiewit from Hasselt city centre
Kiewit is 2 km from Hasselt city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc · 11m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusX19, X18, 29, 48, 196, 513, 489, 197, 297, 296 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
X18, X19, 196, 197, 29, 296, 297, 48, 489, 513 · 7m · $4 · every ~12 min
Bus · 17m · every ~3 min
Kiewit train station facilities and services
Kiewit has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kiewit.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kiewit.
Bike and car services
Available at Kiewit: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kiewit.
Which Sint-Truiden station do trains from Hasselt arrive at?
Trains from Hasselt to Sint-Truiden arrive at Sint-Truiden. Sint-Truiden is 0 miles (1 km) from Sint-Truiden city centre.
Sint-TruidenStationsstraat 40, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium+32 11 70 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Sint-Truiden from Sint-Truiden city centre
Bus21, 216, 217, 218, 219, 22, 221, 23, 232, 233, 234, 236, 237, 1, 92, 924, 927 · 6m · $4 · every ~11 min
Sint-Truiden train station facilities and services
Sint-Truiden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Fakkels, Brasserie Bazilik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sint-Truiden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sint-Truiden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sint-Truiden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sint-Truiden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Truiden: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasteel van Ordingen, Hotel Stayen, Belrom Hotel.
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