There are 6 ways to get from Bruges to Diest by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bruges to Diesttrain T
1h 59m€26–55Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Leuven Stationbus N84
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Diest Atheneumbus 40
3h 59m€14–21Drive 149.2 km
- Drive from Bruges to Diestcar 149.2 km
1h 49m€23–34Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diesttrain Ic / ...
2h 37m€26–90Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchemtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Diesttrain Ic / ...
2h 41m€26–54Train, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Bruges to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Diest Atheneumbus 40
2h 56m€24–96
Bruges to Diest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Diest is to bus and line 40 bus which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Diest is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Diest. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Diest Atheneum via Leuven Station perron 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruges and arriving at Diest. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Bruges and Diest is 153 km. The road distance is 149.2 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Diest without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €26 - €55.
The train from Bruges to Diest takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bruges to Diest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Diest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Diest is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs €26 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs €14 - €22 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Diest, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruges to Diest twice daily. Tickets cost €26–55 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruges to Diest Atheneum via Leuven Station and Leuven Station perron 11 in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruges to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Berchem to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruges to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruges to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Leuven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Diest Atheneum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Station perron 11 to Diest Atheneum
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Bruges to Diest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leuven Station.
Bruges to Diest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Diest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Diest is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Bruges to Diest.
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