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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Hasselt
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€118
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Hasselt will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Paris for Hasselt on Tue, Aug 04, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 315 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
6:45 AM2h24Paris9:09 AMHasselt€701One-way0 transfers- 9:48 AM3h01Paris12:49 PMHasselt€951One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM3h13Paris10:59 AMHasselt€1151One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 AM2h58Paris1:49 PMHasselt€1281One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM2h23Paris11:09 AMHasselt€1381One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 AM2h23Paris11:09 AMHasselt€1381One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM2h24Paris9:09 AMHasselt€701One-way0 transfers
- 10:51 AM2h58Paris1:49 PMHasselt€1281One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 AM3h01Paris12:49 PMHasselt€951One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM3h13Paris10:59 AMHasselt€1151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Hasselt
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Hasselt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (315 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 €24
Distance 195 miles (315 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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 €24
Live departures
Paris to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Hasselt trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9481+ 3620 | 7:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h07 | 10:32 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
| 9381+3620 | 7:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h07 | 10:32 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
| 9387+3621 | 8:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h10 | 11:32 PM Hasselt station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Paris | 2h24 | 9:09 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Paris | 3h13 | 10:59 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Paris | 2h23 | 11:09 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Paris | 3h14 | 12:32 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 AM Paris | 3h01 | 12:49 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 AM Paris | 2h58 | 1:49 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€48
Eurostar frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
€81
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
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 Paris to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €48, while the average price is around €106.
The train from Paris to Hasselt takes 2h 18m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Hasselt is 195 miles (315 km).
The first train from Paris to Hasselt leaves at 4:27 AM.
The last train from Paris to Hasselt leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Hasselt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Hasselt. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Eurostar.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Hasselt.
The train station in Paris that goes to Hasselt is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Hasselt station.
The train journey from Paris to Hasselt offers varied scenery, including charming countryside landscapes, quaint villages, and glimpses of the Ardennes region, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Hasselt.
Popular day trips by train from Hasselt include Brussels, Antwerp, Leuven, Liège, Zaventem.
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 Paris to Hasselt
Most Paris to Hasselt trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Guillemins. Use this guide to compare Paris and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Hasselt
Which Paris station do trains to Hasselt leave from?
Trains from Paris to Hasselt leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Hasselt most often arrive at Hasselt. Some services arrive at Liège-Guillemins, 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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