What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Diest?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Diest is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Diest?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Diest is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs €95 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Diest?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Diest. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Diest Atheneum via Brussels South and Leuven Station perron 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Diest?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Diest. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Diest via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

How far is it from Zurich to Diest?

The distance between Zurich and Diest is 549 km. The road distance is 622.6 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Diest without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Diest without a car is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €190 - €370.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Diest?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Zurich to Diest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Diest bus from?

Zurich to Diest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Diest train from?

Zurich to Diest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Diest?

The best way to get from Zurich to Diest is to train which takes 9h 16m and costs €190 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 36m.

Where does the Zurich to Diest bus arrive?

Zurich to Diest bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Zurich to Diest train arrive?

Zurich to Diest train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Diest?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Diest is 623 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Zurich to Diest.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Diest?

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Where can I stay near Diest?

There are 432+ hotels available in Diest.

Zurich to Diest - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Diest by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Diesttrain
4h 43m
€95–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 36m
€43–82
Train
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Frankfurttrain Ec
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain 79
3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
9h 16m
€193–366
Drive 622.6 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Diestcar 622.6 km
6h 27m
€107–154
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain Ic / ...
9h 28m
€106–253
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Brussels-North Stationbus
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Diesttrain Ic / ...
13h 2m

Zurich to Diest by train

2Weekly Trains

9h 16mAverage Duration

€193Cheapest Price

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Distance: 549.2 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Diest, Belgium?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Diest via Frankfurt, Liège-Guillemins, and Hasselt in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Station once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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