How to get from Schaerbeek to Diest by train?

From Schaerbeek to Diest by train

To get from Schaerbeek to Diest in Belgium, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the IC train from Schaerbeek station to Brussels North station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the L train from Leuven station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Diest on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Train - L
L
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mons
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels North
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    16 min
  • 6
    Train - LL
    Wait for train
    L
    Hasselt
  • 7
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Schaerbeek to Diest by train via S2 and IC

To get from Schaerbeek to Diest in Belgium, take the S2 train from Schaerbeek station to Leuven station. Next, take the IC train from Leuven station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Diest on the Moovit app.

84min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Schaerbeek to Diest

The distance between Schaerbeek, Belgium and Diest, Belgium is approximately 63.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Schaerbeek to Diest by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Schaerbeek to Diest

To check the train schedule from Schaerbeek to Diest using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Schaerbeek) and destination (Diest), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Schaerbeek to Diest by train via S2 and IC

To get from Schaerbeek to Diest in Belgium, take the S2 train from Schaerbeek station to Leuven station. Next, take the IC train from Leuven station to Diest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The train schedule from Schaerbeek may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Diest on the Moovit app.

84min
Train - S2
S2
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Schaerbeek

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Schaerbeek
  • 2
    Train - S2S2
    Wait for train
    S2
    Leuven
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leuven
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Hasselt
  • 5
    Ride to train station Diest
    Ride to train station
    Diest
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Train line IC, Train line IC, Train line L Hasselt - Leuven.

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

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Train line Braine-le-Comte - Leuven, Train line Antwerp-Central - Hasselt.

  • Is there a direct train between Schaerbeek and Diest?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Schaerbeek to Diest?

    The IC train line goes from Mons station near Schaerbeek in Brussels to Brussels North station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Brussels North station near Diest in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Schaerbeek to Diest by train?

    The total travel time between Schaerbeek in Brussels and Diest in Belgium by train is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Schaerbeek to get to Diest?

    Get on the IC train from the Mons station near Schaerbeek in Brussels.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Schaerbeek and Diest?

    Get off the train at the Brussels North station, which is closest to Diest in Belgium.

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