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Compare train and bus 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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$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 |
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The best way to travel from Leuven to Hasselt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Hasselt:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Hasselt costing on average $8 (€7).
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leuven and Hasselt as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leuven station and arrive in Hasselt station.
- Buses mostly depart from Leuven, Diestsepoort and arrive in Hasselt, Monseigneur Broekxplein.
- Travel with De Lijn, FlixBus to go to Hasselt by bus.
- Travel with Regional, PKP Intercity, SNCB to go to Hasselt by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with SNCB.
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