Rotterdam to Diest

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:20 AM

---

Rotterdam to Diest

Language

The official language of both Rotterdam and Diest is Dutch.

Currency

The official currency of both Rotterdam and Diest is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Rotterdam and Diest is approximately 120 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Diest from Rotterdam:

• By train: There are direct trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Diest station. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are direct buses from Rotterdam Zuidplein to Diest station. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By car: The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Rotterdam to Diest will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

• Train: €20-€30
• Bus: €15-€25
• Car: €20-€30 for fuel

Best time to go

The best time to visit Diest is during the spring or summer months (April-September). The weather is generally mild and pleasant during these months, making it ideal for exploring the city's many attractions.

What to Eat

Diest is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving both traditional Belgian cuisine and international fare. Some of the local specialties include:

• Stoemp: A dish made from mashed potatoes and vegetables
• Carbonnades flamandes: A beef stew cooked in beer
• Waterzooi: A fish stew

Where to Go

Diest is a small city, but there are still plenty of things to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• The Begijnhof: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this former convent is now a charming neighborhood
• The Stadhuis: The city's town hall, built in the 16th century
• The Sint-Sulpitiuskerk: A beautiful Roman Catholic church

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Diest:

• How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Diest?
• The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by train or car, and 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus.
• How much does it cost to travel from Rotterdam to Diest?
• The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay between €15 and €30.
• What is the best way to travel from Rotterdam to Diest?
• The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Diest depends on your budget and your time constraints. If you are looking for a fast and convenient option, then the train is a good choice. If you are on a budget, then the bus is a more affordable option. If you have your own car, then driving is the most flexible option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Rotterdam

---

• 

  Rotterdam to Bonn

  Planning a trip from Rotterdam to Bonn? Here's everything you need to know. The official language of both Rotterdam and Bonn is German. The official curren..

• 

  Rotterdam to Buckinghamshire

  The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. English is also widely spoken in the Netherlands, especially in the major cities. In Buckinghamshire, th..

• 

  Rotterdam to Rye

  This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Rotterdam to Rye. The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. H..

• 

  Rotterdam to White Cliffs of Dover

  The White Cliffs of Dover are a iconic landmark of England. They are located on the south coast of England, and are made of white limestone. The cliffs are..

• 

  Rotterdam to St Albans

  The official language of the Netherlands, including Rotterdam, is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by many locals. The officia..

• 

  Rotterdam to The Broads

  ..

• 

  Rotterdam to Dubai

  The official language of Dubai is Arabic, but English is widely spoken. The currency of Dubai is the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). The distance from R..

• 

  Rotterdam to Dorchester

  Rotterdam is a city in the Netherlands, and Dorchester is a town in the United States. The two cities are located on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, ..

• Rotterdam to Dessau

  The official language of the Netherlands (Rotterdam) is Dutch. The official language of Germany (Dessau) is German. The currency of the Netherlands is the ..

• 

  Rotterdam to Hastings

  Here is a comprehensive guide to help you plan your trip from Rotterdam to Hastings: The official language of the Netherlands, including Rotterdam, is Dutc..