The average bus between Maastricht and Houthalen-Helchteren takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly bus service from Maastricht to Houthalen-Helchteren. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Maastricht and Houthalen-Helchteren. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maastricht is at 10:42 PM which arrives into Houthalen-Helchteren at 9:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Bilzen Station perron 2 and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Houthalen-Helchteren. However, there are services departing from Maastricht station and arriving at Houthalen-Helchteren station via Bilzen Station perron 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Maastricht to Houthalen-Helchteren bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Maastricht Koningin Emmaplein station.
Maastricht to Houthalen-Helchteren bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Houthalen Laak station.
The distance between Maastricht and Houthalen-Helchteren is 31 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a bus from Maastricht Koningin Emmaplein to Houthalen Laak via Bilzen Station perron 2, Bilzen, Hasselt, and Hasselt Station perron 10 in around 1h 40m.