What is the cheapest way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

The cheapest way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven is to bus and line 40 bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

The fastest way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €10 - €15.

Is there a direct bus between Hasselt and KU Leuven?

No, there is no direct bus from Hasselt station to KU Leuven. However, there are services departing from Hasselt Station perron 9 and arriving at Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B via Diest Station perron 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Hasselt and KU Leuven?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hasselt and arriving at Louvain. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

The distance between Hasselt and KU Leuven is 55 km. The road distance is 60 km.

How do I travel from Hasselt to KU Leuven without a car?

The best way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €15.

How long does it take to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

The train from Hasselt to Louvain takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Hasselt to KU Leuven bus from?

Hasselt to KU Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Hasselt Station perron 9.

Where do I catch the Hasselt to KU Leuven train from?

Hasselt to KU Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Hasselt station.

Train or bus from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

The best way to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven is to train which takes 52 min and costs €9 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs €6 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Hasselt to KU Leuven bus arrive?

Hasselt to KU Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Diest Station perron 3.

Where does the Hasselt to KU Leuven train arrive?

Hasselt to KU Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.

Can I drive from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

Yes, the driving distance between Hasselt to KU Leuven is 60 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Hasselt to KU Leuven.

How do I get a train ticket from Hasselt to KU Leuven?

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Where can I stay near KU Leuven?

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Hasselt to KU Leuven - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 40 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hasselt to KU Leuven by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hasselt to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
52 min
€9–15
Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Station perron 3bus 56
2. Take the bus from Diest Station perron 4 to Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron Bbus 40
2h 12m
€6
Drive 60 km
1. Drive from Hasselt to KU Leuvencar 60 km
41 min
€11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hasselt to KU Leuventaxi 60 km
41 min
€120–150

Hasselt to KU Leuven by train and foot

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Distance: 54.8 km
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Hasselt, Belgium and KU Leuven, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Hasselt to Louvain every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to KU Leuven via Diest Station perron 4 and Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron B in around 2h 12m.

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