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Compare train and bus for Sint-Gillis to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 4h 32m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt
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Trains from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Hasselt trainsSNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Hasselt from $9 (€7). 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 Sint-Gillis to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis to Hasselt
Most Sint-Gillis to Hasselt trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Kiewit. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Getting to Hasselt from Hasselt city centre
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.
Getting to Kiewit from Hasselt city centre
Kiewit is 2 km from Hasselt city centre. Public transport options include:
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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