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Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train

The journey from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train is 57,69 km and takes 10 hrs 45 mins. There are 65 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train for as little as €10.80 or as much as €10.80. The best price for this journey is €10.80.

Lowest Price	€10.80
Journey Duration	10 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day	SNCB, belgianrail 65
Lowest Price	SNCB, belgianrail €10.80
Highest Price	SNCB, belgianrail €10.80
First Departure	SNCB, belgianrail 00:14
Last Departure	SNCB, belgianrail 23:27
Distance	SNCB, belgianrail 57,69 km
Departure	SNCB, belgianrail Diest
Arrival	SNCB, belgianrail Groot-Bijgaarden
Carriers	SNCB, belgianrail SNCB, belgianrail

Cheap train tickets from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden

Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden

The cheapest Diest - Groot-Bijgaarden train tickets can be found for as low as €9.95 if you’re lucky, or €12.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €15.05.

Find the best day to travel to Groot-Bijgaarden by train

When travelling to Groot-Bijgaarden by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.

Power sockets

Luggage

Accessibility

Air conditioning

Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.

Power sockets

Luggage

Accessibility

Air conditioning

Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description

Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.

Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.

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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.

WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.

WiFi

Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.

Luggage On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.

Luggage

On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.

Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.

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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.

Air conditioning Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.

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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.

Bicycle You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.

Bicycle

You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.

Services on board SNCB from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden

Compare services on board when travelling from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train.

Facilities	SNCB
WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Food and drink

Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden CO2 Emissions by Train

Train

4.04kg

Bus

4.33kg

Flight

11.54kg

Car

9.23kg

What are the CO2 emissions from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden are 4.04kg.

How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden? By taking the train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden you will save 7.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden?

A train ticket from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden is €10.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €10.80.

What's the cheapest train ticket from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden?

The cheapest ticket you can get from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden is €10.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

What's the distance between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden by train?

Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden is 57,69 km.

How long does the train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden take?

Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden is on average 10 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.

Which companies operate from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden?

The train journey from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.

How many train connections per day go from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden?

Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden has 65 connection(s) per day on average.

What time does the first train from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden leave?

The earliest train from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden departs at 00:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

What time does the last train from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden depart?

The latest train from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden departs at 23:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.

Should I book my ticket from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden in advance?

If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €10.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train?

The fastest journey time by train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden is 1 hr 4 mins.

Is there a direct train from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden?

Yes, there is a direct train between Diest and Groot-Bijgaarden.

What are the CO2 emissions for Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden by train?

The train journey from Diest to Groot-Bijgaarden creates 4.04kg of CO2 emissions.