Diest to Butzbach train with SNCB

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Diest to Butzbach

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diest to Butzbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Diest to Butzbach will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Diest to Butzbach without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    11:50 AM4h49
    Diest
    4:39 PMButzbach Bahnhof
    $1011One-way
    3 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    1:50 PM4h49
    Diest
    6:39 PMButzbach Bahnhof
    $1011One-way
    3 transfers
  • Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
    7:50 PM11h50
    Diest
    7:40 AMButzbach Bahnhof
    $1011One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Diest to Butzbach train times

The table below shows live departures for Diest to Butzbach trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncb11:50 AM Diest
4h49
4:39 PM Butzbach Bahnhof3 transfers
sncb1:50 PM Diest
4h49
6:39 PM Butzbach Bahnhof3 transfers
sncb7:50 PM Diest
11h50
7:40 AM Butzbach Bahnhof3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Diest to Butzbach

BelgiumBelgium
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Diest to Butzbach run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 4h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€81)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
9:50 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCB from Diest to Butzbach trainsSNCB trains will get you between Diest and Butzbach from $101 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€81)
SNCB frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Diest to Butzbach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diest to Butzbach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Butzbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Diest to Butzbach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€81), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The train from Diest to Butzbach takes 4h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Diest to Butzbach is 162 miles (262 km).
The first train from Diest to Butzbach leaves at 9:50 AM.
The last train from Diest to Butzbach leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Diest to Butzbach.
There is no direct train service currently available from Diest to Butzbach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Diest to Butzbach.
The cheapest way to get from Diest to Butzbach is by train, with a cost of around $101 (€81).
The train journey from Diest to Butzbach offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Belgian countryside and charming small towns as you travel through different regions.
A day trip from Diest to Butzbach is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 49m one way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Butzbach, spending 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient to explore its charming old town, visit local attractions like the Landgrave Castle, and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Diest to Butzbach.
Since both Diest and Butzbach are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Butzbach include Frankfurt am Main, Göttingen, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Diest to Butzbach among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Butzbach, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and be cautious of any unsolicited offers or street scams. Overall, Butzbach is considered safe, with no significant reports of organized scams targeting travelers. Standard precautions like securing personal belongings and staying alert in busy spots are advisable.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Diest to Butzbach

Diest
Butzbach
The major train station for departures in Diest is Diest. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Diest for your trip from Diest to Butzbach.
DiestWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Groene Munt
  • Brasserie De Prins
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Prins van Oranje
  • Hotel De Franse Kroon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Leuven and Antwerp
Public transit options for Diest
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns

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