The cheapest and fastest trains from Diest to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Diest to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Diest to Amsterdam will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
Of the 1 trains that leave Diest for Amsterdam every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Diest to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Diest to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £164.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price | £480 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Diest to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Diest to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 Diest | 2h54 | 13:49 Amsterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Diest to Amsterdam
Trains from Diest to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 21:38 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity from Diest to Amsterdam trainsPKP Intercity trains will get you between Diest and Amsterdam from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Diest to Amsterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Diest to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Diest and Amsterdam
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with limited spaces.
- Restaurant De Groene Munt
- Brasserie De Prins
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Prins van Oranje
- Hotel De Franse Kroon
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Leuven and Antwerp
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
- Grand Café 3&20
- JinSo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
- Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
- Jaz in the City Amsterdam
- Located in the main hall
- 350 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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