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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 an average ticket price of $6 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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 Leuven to Hasselt:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Hasselt costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.26. The journey takes 51m versus 47m 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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How to get from Leuven to Hasselt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leuven to Hasselt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:20 PM0h52Leuven4:12 PMHasselt$81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3:20 PM0h52Leuven4:12 PMHasselt$81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:08 AM0h48Leuven9:56 AMHasselt$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:42 AM1h12Leuven7:54 AMHasselt$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 PM0h49Leuven5:56 PMHasselt$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM0h49Leuven9:56 AMHasselt$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leuven to Hasselt:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuven to Hasselt costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Hasselt take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 21m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 1 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 Intercity, Regional to go to Hasselt by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hasselt by bus.
- 13 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regional.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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