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How to get fromCologne to DiestBy train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Diest by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvaintrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Louvain to Diesttrain train L / ...
    2h 39m
    €41–111

  2. Bus, line 56 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hasselt Stationbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Atheneumbus bus 56
    4h 38m
    €16–27

  3. Drive 153 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Diestcar car 153 km
    1h 32m
    €24–34

  4. Train, line 56 bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain train S41
    3. Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Atheneumbus bus 56
    3h 36m
    €35–86

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Aachen, Hbftrain train 79 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Maastrichttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maastricht Station perron D to Bilzen Station perron 2bus bus 20a
    4. Take the train from Bilzen to Diesttrain train Ic / ...
    3h 38m
    €32–71

Cologne to Diest by train

Calendar102Weekly Trains
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Diest, Belgium?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Diest via Liège-Guillemins and Louvain in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Diest Atheneum via Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf, Cologne Airport CGN, and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 4h 38m.

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