There are 6 ways to get from Diest to Genk by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Diest to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13bus X44 / ...
47 min€7–10Train
cheapest- Take the train from Diest to Genktrain Ic
48 min€6–13Drive 40.2 km
- Drive from Diest to Genkcar 40.2 km
27 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Diest to Genktaxi 40.2 km
27 min€50–60Train via Hasselt
- Take the train from Diest to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hasselt to Genktrain Ic / ...
1h 6m€6–13Line 56 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Diest Atheneum to Hasselt Station perron 9bus 56
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13bus X44 / ...
1h 16m€6
Diest to Genk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Genk is to line 56 bus and bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Diest to Genk is to drive which takes 27 min and costs €6 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Diest to Genk station. However, there are services departing from Diest Atheneum and arriving at Genk Station perron 13 via Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Diest and arriving at Genk. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Diest and Genk is 40 km. The road distance is 40.2 km.
The best way to get from Diest to Genk without a car is to train and bus which takes 47 min and costs €6 - €10.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Diest to Genk, including transfers.
Diest to Genk bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Diest Atheneum station.
Diest to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Diest station.
The best way to get from Diest to Genk is to train which takes 48 min and costs €6 - €13. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Diest, Belgium and Genk, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Diest to Genk 4 times a day. Tickets cost €6–13 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diest Atheneum to Genk Station perron 13 via Hasselt Station perron 9 and Hasselt Station perron 14 in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Diest to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Hasselt to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Diest Atheneum to Hasselt Station perron 9
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Genk Station perron 13
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
Taxi Bella
- Phone
- +32 0494 25 12 00
- Website
- taxi-bella.be
Taxi Jenny
- Phone
- +32 16 26 10 10
- Website
- taxijenny.be
Taxi Safe
- Phone
- +32 468105226
- Website
- taxisafe.be
Tiense Taxi
- Phone
- +32 499867140
- Website
- tiensetaxi.be
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More Questions & Answers
Diest to Genk bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Hasselt Station perron 9.
Diest to Genk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Genk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Diest to Genk is 40 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Diest to Genk.
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