There are 4 ways to get from Diest to Leuven by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Diest to Leuven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Leuven is to line 40 bus which costs €3 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Leuven is to drive which takes 25 min and costs €5 - €8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Diest Atheneum and arriving at Kessel-Lo H.Hartkerk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Diest and arriving at Louvain. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Diest and Leuven is 33 km. The road distance is 34 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Leuven without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs €5 - €9.
The train from Diest to Louvain takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Diest to Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Diest Atheneum station.
Diest to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Diest to Leuven is to train which takes 32 min and costs €5 - €9. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus, which costs €3 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Leuven, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Diest to Louvain hourly. Tickets cost €5–9 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, De Lijn operates a bus from Diest Atheneum to Kessel-Lo H.Hartkerk hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Atheneum to Kessel-Lo H.Hartkerk
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €70–85
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 Leuven bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Kessel-Lo H.Hartkerk station.
Diest to Leuven train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Leuven is 34 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Diest to Leuven.
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