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How to get from Merelbeke to Diest by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Merelbeke to Diest in Belgium, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the T4 light rail from Gent Uz station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 370 bus from Leuven Station Perron 9 station to Diest Station Perron 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - T4
T4
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 370370
Walk to Diest
Leaves from Gent Uz

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Gent Uz
    ID 210079
    1.55 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T4T4
    Wait for light rail
    T4
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17
    ID 201144
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 9
    ID 303135
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 370370
    Wait for bus
    370
    Diest Station Perron 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diest Station Perron 4
    ID 307083
    78 min
  • 10
    Walk to Diest
    Walk to
    Diest
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via T3, IC and 370

To get from Merelbeke to Diest in Belgium, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the T3 light rail from Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 20 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 370 bus from Leuven Station Perron 9 station to Diest Station Perron 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - T3
T3
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 370370
Walk to Diest
Leaves from Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat
    ID 200345
    1.61 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T3T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Gentbrugge Moscou
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 20
    ID 200144
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 9
    ID 303135
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 370370
    Wait for bus
    370
    Diest Station Perron 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diest Station Perron 4
    ID 307083
    78 min
  • 10
    Walk to Diest
    Walk to
    Diest
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merelbeke to Diest

The distance between Merelbeke, Belgium and Diest, Belgium is approximately 120.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merelbeke to Diest by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Merelbeke

Merelbeke is located at Merelbeke, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Gent Arteveldestadion Perron 1.

Bus stations close to Merelbeke:

  • Gent Arteveldestadion Perron 1
  • Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat
  • Gent Proeftuinstraat

Public transit stations close to Diest, Belgium

Diest is located at Diest, Belgium and the nearest public transit station is Diest Sint-Jacobsplein.

Train stations close to Diest:

  • Diest
  • Zichem

Bus stations close to Diest:

  • Diest Sint-Jacobsplein
  • Diest Weerstandsplein
  • Diest Station Perron 1

Alternative route by bus, light rail and train via T3, IC and 370

To get from Merelbeke to Diest in Belgium, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the T3 light rail from Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat station to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 20 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 370 bus from Leuven Station Perron 9 station to Diest Station Perron 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - T3
T3
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 370370
Walk to Diest
Leaves from Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Zwijnaarde Gestichtstraat
    ID 200345
    1.61 km • 21 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - T3T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Gentbrugge Moscou
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 20
    ID 200144
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gand-Saint-Pierre
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Eupen
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Louvain
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 9
    ID 303135
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 370370
    Wait for bus
    370
    Diest Station Perron 4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diest Station Perron 4
    ID 307083
    78 min
  • 10
    Walk to Diest
    Walk to
    Diest
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merelbeke to Diest?

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Bus line T4, Bus line IC, Bus line 370.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merelbeke to Diest?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line T3, Bus line IC, Bus line 370.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Merelbeke and Diest in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 3 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Merelbeke to Diest in Belgium?

    The T4 light rail line goes from Gent Uz station near Merelbeke to Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 station near Diest in Belgium

  • How long does it take to travel from Merelbeke to Diest in Belgium by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Merelbeke and Diest in Belgium by light rail, train and bus is about 3 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Merelbeke to get to Diest in Belgium?

    Get on the T4 light rail from the Gent Uz station near Merelbeke in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Merelbeke and Diest in Belgium?

    Get off the light rail at the Gent Sint-Pietersstation Perron 17 stop, which is closest to Diest in Belgium.

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