There are 5 ways to get from Diest to Amsterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
3h€33–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3bus X41 / ...
- Take the bus from Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 28m€19–29Drive 172.4 km
- Drive from Diest to Amsterdamcar 172.4 km
2h 30m€32–46Train, fly
- Take the train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
3h€130–318Train, line 397 bus
- Take the train from Diest to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Schiphol, Airport to Amsterdam, Elandsgrachtbus 397
3h 42m€36–68
Diest to Amsterdam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Amsterdam is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Amsterdam is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Diest to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Diest Fort Leopoldlaan and arriving at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via Geel Station perron 8, Turnhout Station perron 5 and Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Diest to Amsterdam. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Diest and Amsterdam is 249 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Diest to Amsterdam, including transfers.
Diest to Amsterdam bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Station perron 5.
Diest to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Diest to Amsterdam is to train which takes 3h and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Diest to Amsterdam Centraal via Anvers-Central in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diest Fort Leopoldlaan to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk via Geel Station perron 3, Geel Station perron 8, Turnhout Station perron 5, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, and Antwerp - Rooseveltplaats in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–240
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Turnhout Station perron 5 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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Diest to Amsterdam bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.
Diest to Amsterdam train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Amsterdam is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Diest to Amsterdam.
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