There are 6 ways to get from Genk to Diest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Hasselt
best- Take the train from Genk to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Hasselt to Diesttrain Ic / ...
41 min€6–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14bus X44 / ...
- Take the train from Hasselt to Diesttrain Ic / ...
52 min€6–10Drive 39.4 km
- Drive from Genk to Diestcar 39.4 km
26 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Genk to Diesttaxi 39.4 km
26 min€50–60Train
- Take the train from Genk to Diesttrain Ic
42 min€6–13Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14bus X44 / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 9 to Diest Atheneumbus 56
1h 30m€6
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 30m.
The fastest way to get from Genk to Diest is to drive which takes 26 min and costs €6 - €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 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genk and arriving at Diest. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Genk and Diest is 36 km. The road distance is 39.4 km.
The best way to get from Genk to Diest without a car is to train via Hasselt which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €13.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Genk to Diest, including transfers.
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 via Hasselt which takes 41 min and costs €5 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Genk, Belgium and Diest, Belgium?
You can take a train from Genk to Diest via Hasselt in around 41 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 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Genk to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hasselt to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Genk to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Genk Station perron 12 to Hasselt Station perron 14
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
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 Centrale Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0622382666
- Website
- taxicentralemaastricht.nl
Taxi Frenske
- Phone
- +31 0433636362
- Website
- taxi-frenske.nl
Taxi Maastricht
- Phone
- +31 0432066008
- Website
- taximaastricht.eu
Beringse taxi
- Phone
- +32 471 06 01 66
- Website
- beringsetaxi.be
Intertrade
- Phone
- +32 11 22 51 58
- Website
- taxid-k.be
Ha-tax
- Phone
- +31 46 485 1462
Sieswerda Taxi's B.V.
- Phone
- +31 46 451 9132
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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 Hasselt 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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