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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt
Showing times and prices for Jul 29
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sint-Truiden for Hasselt on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
4:44 PM0h15Sint-Truiden4:59 PMHasselt$41One-way0 transfers- 8:44 AM0h15Sint-Truiden8:59 AMHasselt$51One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM0h15Sint-Truiden8:59 AMHasselt$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:44 PM0h15Sint-Truiden4:59 PMHasselt$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sint-Truiden to Hasselt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Truiden 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$4 Average price | $3 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is a bus with an average price of $3 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt costing on average $4 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sint-Truiden and Hasselt including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sint-Truiden 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 8m sooner (23m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $4 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) 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 Intercity, SNCB | BUS, 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.
Live departures
Sint-Truiden to Hasselt train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Truiden to Hasselt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 29. 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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| 8:44 AM Sint-Truiden | 0h15 | 8:59 AM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:44 PM Sint-Truiden | 0h15 | 4:59 PM Hasselt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 15m.
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
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Truiden and Hasselt from $3 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
15m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
Intercity frequency
9 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
SNCB | BUS frequency
6 a day
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
15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€6)
SNCB frequency
25 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 Sint-Truiden to Hasselt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden to Hasselt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€4).
The train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt takes 15m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt leaves at 4:27 AM.
The last train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt.
The train station in Sint-Truiden that goes to Hasselt is Sint-Truiden station, which connects to Hasselt station.
The cheapest way to get from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt offers views of the charming Belgian countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and quaint towns, making it a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt is feasible. The journey takes 15m with a distance of 10 miles (17 km), and there are 10 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 Sint-Truiden to Hasselt.
Since both Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden 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 Sint-Truiden to Hasselt
Most Sint-Truiden to Hasselt trains use the Sint-Truiden to Hasselt station pair, with some services arriving at Kiewit. Use this guide to compare Sint-Truiden and Hasselt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Truiden
Arrival train stations in Hasselt
Which Sint-Truiden station do trains to Hasselt leave from?
Trains from Sint-Truiden to Hasselt leave from Sint-Truiden. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sint-Truiden city centre at Stationsstraat 40, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium.
Sint-TruidenStationsstraat 40, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium+32 11 70 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Sint-Truiden from Sint-Truiden city centre
Bus21, 216, 217, 218, 219, 22, 221, 23, 232, 233, 234, 236, 237, 1, 92, 924, 927 · 6m · $3 · every ~11 min
Sint-Truiden train station facilities and services
Sint-Truiden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Fakkels, Brasserie Bazilik
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sint-Truiden. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sint-Truiden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sint-Truiden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sint-Truiden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sint-Truiden: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasteel van Ordingen, Hotel Stayen, Belrom Hotel.
Which Hasselt station do trains from Sint-Truiden arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Truiden 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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