There are 4 ways to get from Brussels to Laakdal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 19 bus
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Diest Fort Leopoldlaan to Vorst Steenbergenbus 19
1h 25m€13–19Bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 1bus R90 / ...
- Take the bus from Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 3 to Diest Station perron 4bus 40
3h 9m€9Drive 63.5 km
- Drive from Brussels to Laakdalcar 63.5 km
55 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brussels to Laakdaltaxi 63.5 km
55 min€140–170
Brussels to Laakdal by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Laakdal is to bus and line 40 bus which costs €9 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Laakdal is to drive which takes 55 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Laakdal. However, there are services departing from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou and arriving at Vorst Steenbergen via Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 3 and Diest Fort Leopoldlaan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Brussels and Laakdal is 70 km. The road distance is 63.5 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Laakdal without a car is to train and line 19 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs €13 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Brussels to Laakdal, including transfers.
Brussels to Laakdal bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou station.
Brussels to Laakdal bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Laakdal is 64 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Brussels to Laakdal.
There are 345+ hotels available in Laakdal.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Laakdal, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Vorst Steenbergen via Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 3, Diest Station perron 4, and Diest Fort Leopoldlaan in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Fort Leopoldlaan to Vorst Steenbergen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Sint-Joost-ten-Node Madou to Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Gasthuisberg Kliniek perron 3 to Diest Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
Gele Taxi
- Phone
- +32 36515050
- Website
- geletaxi.be
Taxis Autolux
- Phone
- +32 02 5 123 123
- Website
- taxisautolux.be
Taxis Bleus de Bruxelles
- Phone
- +32 22680000
- Website
- taxisbleus.be
Taxis Verts
- Phone
- +32 2 349 49 49
- Website
- taxisverts.be
Victor Cab
- Phone
- +32 2 425 25 25
- Website
- victorcab.be
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