How to get from Leuven to Diest by bus and train?

From Leuven to Diest by bus and train

To get from Leuven to Diest in Diest, take the 3 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station station. Next, take the L train from Louvain station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Train - L
L
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Lubbeek Dorp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kessel-Lo Achterzijde Station
    ID 307075
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Leuven to Diest by bus and train via 284 and L

To get from Leuven to Diest in Diest, take the 284 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Leuven Station Perron 1 station. Next, take the L train from Louvain station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 284284
Train - L
L
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 284284
    Wait for bus
    284
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 1
    ID 303124
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Leuven to Diest
The distance between Leuven, Diest and Diest, Diest is approximately 34.9 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Leuven to Diest by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Diest – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Leuven

Leuven is located at Grote Markt, Diest and the nearest public transit station is Leuven Sint-Michielskerk.

Train stations close to Leuven:

  • Louvain
  • Heverlee
  • Herent

Bus stations close to Leuven:

  • Leuven Sint-Michielskerk
  • Leuven J.Stasstraat
  • Leuven Half Maartstraat
Public transit stations close to Diest, Diest

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

Train stations close to Diest:

  • Zichem
  • Diest

Bus stations close to Diest:

  • Diest Sint-Jacobsplein
  • Diest Weerstandsplein
  • Diest Euro Shoe
Related Routes

Alternative route from Leuven to Diest by bus and train via 284 and L

To get from Leuven to Diest in Diest, take the 284 bus from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station to Leuven Station Perron 1 station. Next, take the L train from Louvain station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 284284
Train - L
L
Leaves from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A
    ID 305442
    130 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 284284
    Wait for bus
    284
    Leuven Station Perron 1
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Leuven Station Perron 1
    ID 303124
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Louvain
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 3, Bus line L.

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

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line 284, Bus line L.

  • Is there a direct bus between Leuven and Diest?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Leuven to Diest?

    The 3 bus line goes from Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A station near Leuven in Leuven to Lubbeek Dorp station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Lubbeek Dorp station near Diest in Diest.

  • How long does it take to travel from Leuven to Diest by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Leuven in Leuven and Diest in Diest by bus and train is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Leuven to get to Diest?

    Get on the 3 bus from the Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A stop near Leuven in Leuven.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Leuven and Diest?

    Get off the bus at the Lubbeek Dorp station, which is closest to Diest in Diest.

  • When is the last bus from Leuven to Diest?

    The last bus from Leuven in Leuven to Diest in Diest is the Leuven - Tielt - Diest line. It leaves the Leuven Rector De Somerplein Perron A stop at 8:25 AM.

  • When is the first train from Leuven to Diest?

    The first train from Leuven in Leuven to Diest in Diest is Anvers-Central - Brussels Airport-Zaventem. It leaves the Louvain station at 7:42 AM.

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