There are 6 ways to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Hasselt
best- Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
1h 11m€11–17Line 40 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Diest Station perron 4bus 40
- Take the bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 9bus 56
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Diepenbeek Marktpleinbus 20a / ...
2h 29m€9Drive 64.9 km
- Drive from Leuven to Diepenbeekcar 64.9 km
42 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leuven to Diepenbeektaxi 64.9 km
42 min€130–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Diepenbeek Marktpleinbus 20a / ...
1h 14m€13–18Train
- Take the train from Louvain to Diepenbeektrain Ic / ...
1h 18m€11–17
Leuven to Diepenbeek by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek is to line 40 bus and bus which costs €9 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Leuven to Diepenbeek. However, there are services departing from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A and arriving at Diepenbeek Marktplein via Diest Station perron 3 and Hasselt Station perron 16. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvain and arriving at Diepenbeek. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Leuven and Diepenbeek is 61 km. The road distance is 64.9 km.
The best way to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek without a car is to train via Hasselt which takes 1h 11m and costs €10 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek, including transfers.
Leuven to Diepenbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A station.
Leuven to Diepenbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Louvain station.
The best way to get from Leuven to Diepenbeek is to train via Hasselt which takes 1h 11m and costs €10 - €17. Alternatively, you can line 40 bus and bus, which costs €9 and takes 2h 29m.
What companies run services between Leuven, Belgium and Diepenbeek, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Louvain to Hasselt every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Diepenbeek Marktplein via Diest Station perron 3, Hasselt Station perron 9, and Hasselt Station perron 16 in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Diepenbeek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein perron A to Diest Station perron 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Diepenbeek Marktplein
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 16 to Diepenbeek Marktplein
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Diest Station perron 3 to Hasselt Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
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
Leuven to Diepenbeek bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Diest Station perron 4.
Leuven to Diepenbeek train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hasselt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leuven to Diepenbeek is 65 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Leuven to Diepenbeek.
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