The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuven to Hasselt
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuven to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuven to Hasselt will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leuven for Hasselt on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
3:57 PM0h52Leuven4:49 PMHasselt$131One-way0 transfers
5:42 PM0h42Leuven6:24 PMHasselt$131One-way0 transfers
9:42 AM0h42Leuven10:24 AMHasselt$141One-way0 transfers
5:42 PM0h42Leuven6:24 PMHasselt$131One-way0 transfers
9:42 AM0h42Leuven10:24 AMHasselt$141One-way0 transfers
3:57 PM0h52Leuven4:49 PMHasselt$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leuven to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuven to Hasselt 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 46m. 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 $5, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$12 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leuven to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuven to Hasselt trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:42 AM Leuven | 0h42 | 10:24 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Leuven | 0h42 | 11:24 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:57 PM Leuven | 0h52 | 4:49 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuven to Hasselt
Trains from Leuven to Hasselt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Regional, Intercity, SNCB from Leuven to Hasselt trainsRegional, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Leuven and Hasselt from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leuven to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuven 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leuven to Hasselt
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Martelarenplein.
- De Klimop
- Domus
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel La Royale
- Park Inn by Radisson Leuven
- Hotel Mille Colonnes
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Antwerp, and Liège
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
- Restaurant De Goei Goesting
- Brasserie De Boulevard
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Express Hasselt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Hasselt
- YUP Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-5
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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