- Must visit
Bokrijk Open-Air Museum
Open-air museum with historic buildings, crafts, farms, and demonstrations. One of Flanders' best heritage museums and ideal for a full visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Hasselt
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Hasselt will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Hasselt on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 547 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 7 h 37 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.
7:45 AM7h37Munich3:22 PMHasselt$1971One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM7h37Munich3:22 PMHasselt$1971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$161 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Hasselt is a bus with an average price of $58.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Hasselt:
A bus is $103 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hasselt costing on average $161.
A bus is $121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hasselt costing on average $178.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Hasselt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Hasselt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich 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 46m sooner (6h 58m by train vs 7h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $161 compared to roughly $86 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.
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
Munich to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hasselt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Munich | 7h37 | 3:22 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Hasselt
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Munich to Hasselt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 but you can travel from only $42 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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 $42
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $94 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $42
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Hasselt trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Hasselt from $42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$94
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
$146
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Munich to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94, while the average price is around $161.
The train from Munich to Hasselt takes 7h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Hasselt is 339 miles (547 km).
The first train from Munich to Hasselt leaves at 4:08 AM.
The last train from Munich to Hasselt leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Hasselt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Hasselt.
The train station in Munich that goes to Hasselt is Munich Hbf, which connects to Hasselt station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hasselt is by bus, with a cost of around $42.
The train journey from Munich to Hasselt offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, the rolling hills of the Rhine Valley, and the tranquil countryside of Belgium.
A day trip from Munich to Hasselt is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 20m each way. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 339 miles (547 km).
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 Munich to Hasselt.
Since both Munich 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Munich 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 Munich to Hasselt
Most Munich to Hasselt trains use the München Hbf to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Bokrijk. Use this guide to compare Munich and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Hasselt
Which Munich station do trains to Hasselt leave from?
Trains from Munich to Hasselt leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
München KarlsplatzMünchen Karlsplatz, Karlsplatz, 80331 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Karlsplatz from Munich city centre
TrainS5, S8, S6, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~61 min
Tram21, 19, N19 · 5m · $2 · every ~26 min
München Karlsplatz train station facilities and services
München Karlsplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Karlsplatz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Karlsplatz. Information desks are available at München Karlsplatz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Karlsplatz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Karlsplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Karlsplatz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Karlsplatz.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Hasselt most often arrive at Hasselt. Some services arrive at Bokrijk, 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 · $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.
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