There are 5 ways to get from Diest to Heverlee by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 179 bus
best- Take the bus from Diest Ezeldijk to Leuven Naamsepoortbus 179
41 min€3Train
- Take the train from Diest to Louvaintrain L / ...
52 min€7–10Drive 35.6 km
- Drive from Diest to Heverleecar 35.6 km
26 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Diest to Heverleetaxi 35.6 km
26 min€70–90Line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Diest Atheneum to Leuven Station perron 2bus 40
1h 11m€4–6
Diest to Heverlee by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Heverlee is to line 179 bus which costs €3 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Heverlee is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Diest Ezeldijk and arriving at Leuven Naamsepoort. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Diest to Heverlee. However, there are services departing from Diest and arriving at Heverlee via Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Diest and Heverlee is 36 km. The road distance is 35.6 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Heverlee without a car is to line 179 bus which takes 41 min and costs €3.
The line 179 bus from Diest Ezeldijk to Leuven Naamsepoort takes 41 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Diest to Heverlee bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Diest Ezeldijk station.
Diest to Heverlee train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Diest to Heverlee is to line 179 bus which takes 41 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €7 - €10 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Heverlee, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Diest Ezeldijk to Leuven Naamsepoort once a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Diest to Louvain hourly. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Ezeldijk to Leuven Naamsepoort
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Atheneum to Leuven Station perron 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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Booking & Getting There
Diest to Heverlee bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Leuven Naamsepoort station.
Diest to Heverlee train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Heverlee is 36 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Diest to Heverlee.
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