Hasselt to Tongeren train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hasselt to Tongeren

Showing times and prices for Jul 29

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hasselt to Tongeren will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hasselt for Tongeren on Wed, Jul 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .

On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 22 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
    8:38 AM0h22
    Hasselt
    9:00 AMTongeren
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hasselt to Tongeren

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hasselt to Tongeren among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. 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 $3, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 11 miles (19 km)

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Driving

$6

Average price

$4

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Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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30m

Additional time*

32m

Average total duration

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CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hasselt to Tongeren is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).

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

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hasselt to Tongeren costing on average $6 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Hasselt to Tongeren is by train with an average journey time of 23m.

Other travel options to Tongeren take longer:

Bus takes on average 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hasselt and Tongeren including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Tongeren 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 9m sooner (23m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€6) compared to roughly $4 (€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.

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 Tongeren train times

The table below shows live departures for Hasselt to Tongeren trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Regional8:38 AM Hasselt
0h22
9:00 AM Tongeren0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hasselt to Tongeren trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Hasselt to Tongeren.
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 SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Hasselt to Tongeren.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hasselt to Tongeren

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Trains from Hasselt to Tongeren run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 22m.

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 $3 (€3)
Distance
11 miles (19 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€4)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
22m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
10:16 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $3 (€3)

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Hasselt to Tongeren trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Hasselt and Tongeren from $3 (€3). 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
26m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
Intercity frequency
6 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

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
22m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
SNCB frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hasselt to Tongeren

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hasselt to Tongeren can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€6).
The train from Hasselt to Tongeren takes 22m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Hasselt to Tongeren is 11 miles (19 km).
The first train from Hasselt to Tongeren leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Hasselt to Tongeren leaves at 10:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hasselt to Tongeren.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hasselt to Tongeren. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hasselt to Tongeren.
The train station in Hasselt that goes to Tongeren is Hasselt station, which connects to Tongeren station.
The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to Tongeren is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Hasselt to Tongeren offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with charming landscapes and glimpses of local towns, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hasselt to Tongeren is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 11 miles (19 km). There are 11 trips per day for trains.
A visit to Tongeren is typically well-suited for one to two days, allowing time to explore its historic landmarks, such as the Gallo-Roman Museum and the Tongeren Basilica, as well as the renowned Sunday antique market.
Yes, you can take the train from Hasselt to Tongeren.
Since both Hasselt and Tongeren 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 Tongeren include Brussels, Liège, Antwerp, Cologne, Maastricht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hasselt to Tongeren 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 Tongeren, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions against common European travel scams apply.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hasselt to Tongeren

Most Hasselt to Tongeren trains use the Hasselt to Tongeren station pair. Use this guide to compare Hasselt and Tongeren 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 Tongeren

Which Hasselt station do trains to Tongeren leave from?

Trains from Hasselt to Tongeren 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 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.

Kiewit3500 Hasselt, BelgiumDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
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 · $3 · every ~12 min
X18, X19, 196, 197, 29, 296, 297, 48, 489, 513 · 7m · $3 · 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.

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