There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Diest by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diesttrain Ic / ...
2h 57m€45–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brussels-North train stationbus 801 / ...
6h 39m€27–41Drive 350 km
- Drive from Paris to Diestcar 350 km
3h 43m€54–78Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diesttrain
5h 2m€121–310Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diesttrain Ic / ...
2h 57m€61–188
Paris to Diest by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Diest is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Diest is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Diest. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Diest Atheneum via Brussel Noord opstaphalte and Leuven Station perron 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Diest. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Diest via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Paris and Diest is 368 km. The road distance is 350 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Diest without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Paris to Diest, including transfers.
Paris to Diest bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Diest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Diest is to train via Brussels which takes 2h 57m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Diest, Belgium?
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Diest via Brussel-Zuid and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brussels-North train station every 3 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diest
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Diest bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Paris to Diest train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Diest is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Paris to Diest.
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