There are 4 ways to get from Genk to Diest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Genk to Diesttrain L / ...
30 min€5–8Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14bus 44 / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Atheneumbus 56
1h 33m€6Drive 39.4 km
- Drive from Genk to Diestcar 39.4 km
26 min€6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Genk to Diesttaxi 39.4 km
26 min€50–60
Genk to Diest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genk to Diest is to bus and line 56 bus which costs €6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Diest is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €5 - €9.
No, there is no direct bus from Genk station to Diest. However, there are services departing from Genk Station perron 12 and arriving at Diest Atheneum via Hasselt Station perron 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genk and arriving at Diest. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Genk and Diest is 33 km. The road distance is 39.4 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Diest without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs €5 - €8.
The train from Genk to Diest takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Genk to Diest bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Genk Station perron 12.
Genk to Diest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Genk station.
The best way to get from Genk to Diest is to train which takes 30 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Diest, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Genk to Diest hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Diest Atheneum via Hasselt Station perron 14 and Hasselt Station perron 9 in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Atheneum
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €50–60
Taxi Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0432066008
- Website
- taximaastricht.eu
Taxi Frenske
- Phone
- +31 0433636362
- Website
- taxi-frenske.nl
Taxi Centrale Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0622382666
- Website
- taxicentralemaastricht.nl
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Sieswerda Taxi's B.V.
- Phone
- +31 46 451 9132
Ha-tax
- Phone
- +31 46 485 1462
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More Questions & Answers
Genk to Diest bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Hasselt Station perron 14.
Genk to Diest train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Diest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genk to Diest is 39 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Genk to Diest.
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