Travel Guide to Begijnhof Diest

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start by entering the nearest major road to your current location in Limburg. Use a GPS navigation system or a mapping application on your phone. Input the address: Begijnenstraat, 3290 Diest. Follow the directions provided until you reach Diest. Once you arrive in the city, look for signs directing you to the historic area. Parking may be available near Begijnhof, but check local regulations and parking fees which may apply.

• Train

  For those traveling by public transport, find your nearest train station in Limburg. Purchase a ticket to Diest station, which typically requires a transfer at a major hub like Leuven or Aarschot. The cost of the ticket will vary depending on your departure point but expect around €10-€15. Upon arrival at Diest station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. It’s approximately a 15-minute walk to Begijnenstraat where Begijnhof is located. Follow the signs or use your smartphone's map for guidance.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus to Diest. Check the local bus schedule for routes that connect your location in Limburg to Diest. The bus fare is generally around €3-€5. Once you arrive at the Diest bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Begijnenstraat. The walking distance is about 1 km, which should take around 12-15 minutes.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service from your location in Limburg directly to Begijnenstraat, Diest. This option may be more expensive, generally ranging from €30-€50 depending on your starting point. It provides convenience and is especially useful if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.