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Compare train and bus for Leopoldsburg to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt 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 32m. 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 €5.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt is a bus with an average price of €5.
This is compared to other travel options from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt:
A bus is €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt costing on average €6.
The fastest way to travel from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Bus takes on average 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leopoldsburg and Hasselt including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt 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 4m sooner (32m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €5 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 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.
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Leopoldsburg to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Leopoldsburg to Hasselt trains for today, Saturday, August 15. 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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 | 2:21 PM Leopoldsburg | 0h45 | 3:06 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:51 PM Leopoldsburg | 0h32 | 4:23 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 32m.
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
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 10:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Leopoldsburg and Hasselt from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€5
Regional frequency
9 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
32m
Cheapest Price
€6
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Hasselt
Things to do in Hasselt
Discover the best of Hasselt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hasselt trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Hasselt
Museum focused on fashion, textiles, and changing design culture. Strong temporary exhibitions make it one of Hasselt's most distinctive museums.
- Recommended
National Jenever Museum
Compact museum on gin history, production, and Hasselt's local identity. A classic city museum with engaging displays in a historic distillery setting.
- Must visit
Japanese Garden
One of the largest Japanese gardens in Europe. Peaceful landscaping, bridges, and seasonal blossoms make it a signature Hasselt experience.
- Recommended
Grote Markt
Main square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and city life. A practical starting point for walking tours and people-watching in the center.
- Recommended
Beguinage Quarter
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, quiet corners, and cultural venues. A pleasant area for visitors who want a slower, more local side of Hasselt.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Jenever
Jenever is Hasselt’s signature spirit, distilled from grain and juniper. The city is famous for its centuries-old jenever tradition and tasting culture.
- Vegetarian
Hasseltse Speculaas
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Hasseltse Mosterd
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.
Ogst
Refined fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal tasting menus and elegant service. A strong choice for a special meal in Hasselt.
De Kleine Hal
Historic jenever café and tasting venue near the Jenever Museum, ideal for sampling Hasselt’s signature spirit in a traditional setting.
Brasserie De Boulevard
Established brasserie in central Hasselt known for Belgian classics, steaks, and seafood in a lively, polished setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 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
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
De Lijn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Hasselt Station -> Hasselt Grote Markt
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy cheaper tickets in the De Lijn app before boarding. Contactless bank card payment is available on De Lijn buses.
- Hasselt city buses were historically free, but regular De Lijn fares now apply. Check current route details in the De Lijn app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leopoldsburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt takes 32m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt leaves at 6:06 AM.
The distance by train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt leaves at 10:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt.
The train station in Leopoldsburg that goes to Hasselt is Leopoldsburg station, which connects to Hasselt station.
The cheapest way to get from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt is by bus, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, with green fields and small towns, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt is feasible. The journey takes 32m with a distance of 13 miles (22 km), and there are 9 trains per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Hasselt is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Japanese Garden, the Fashion Museum, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt.
Since both Leopoldsburg and Hasselt 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 Hasselt include Brussels, Antwerp, Leuven, Liège, Zaventem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt 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 Hasselt, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam attempts involving fake charity collectors or overpriced taxi rides have been reported, so it’s advisable to use official services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Leopoldsburg to Hasselt
Most Leopoldsburg to Hasselt trains use the Leopoldsburg to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Kiewit. Use this guide to compare Leopoldsburg and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leopoldsburg
Arrival train stations in Hasselt
Which Leopoldsburg station do trains to Hasselt leave from?
Trains from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt leave from Leopoldsburg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leopoldsburg city centre at 3970 Leopoldsburg, Belgium.
Leopoldsburg3970 Leopoldsburg, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Leopoldsburg from Leopoldsburg city centre
Bus26, 262, 263, 264, 269 · 1m · €3 · every ~4 min
Leopoldsburg train station facilities and services
Leopoldsburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leopoldsburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leopoldsburg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leopoldsburg: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leopoldsburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leopoldsburg.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Leopoldsburg arrive at?
Trains from Leopoldsburg to Hasselt most often arrive at Hasselt. Some services arrive at Kiewit, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hasselt arrival station.
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 · €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, 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 · €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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