The average train between Basel and Diest takes 7h 40m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Basel to Diest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Basel and Diest. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 1:30 PM which arrives into Diest at 7:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Diest. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Diest station via Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Basel to Diest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Louis station.
Basel to Diest train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Diest station.
Book your Basel to Diest train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Basel and Diest is 423.1 km. The road distance is 942 km.
You can take a train from St Louis to Diest via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 28m.