Ghent to Mons train with Intercity

Thu, 15 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Mons

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct

Cheapest price on 15 Oct

S$25

Average ticket price on 15 Oct

S$28

Fastest journey on 15 Oct

1 h 27 m

Average journey duration on 15 Oct

1 h 34 m

Trains on 15 Oct

3

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Mons will cost around S$28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$25.

Fast trains

On Thu, 15 Oct, we found 3 trains from Ghent to Mons, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

  • Intercity
    3:41 PM1h27
    Ghent
    5:08 PMMons
    S$251One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    8:00 AM1h44
    Ghent
    9:44 AMMons
    S$271One-way
    0 changes
  • Intercity
    6:41 AM1h31
    Ghent
    8:12 AMMons
    S$321One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Mons

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Trains from Ghent to Mons run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
68 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
S$17
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
4:18 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
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

Live departures

Ghent to Mons train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Mons trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity6:41 AM Ghent
1h31
8:12 AM Mons0 changesdirect
Intercity8:00 AM Ghent
1h44
9:44 AM Mons0 changesdirect
Intercity3:41 PM Ghent
1h27
5:08 PM Mons0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Ghent to Mons trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB | BUS or Regional offer trains services from Ghent to Mons.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB | BUS or Regional to find the best option for your trip from Ghent to Mons.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ghent to Mons.

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Ghent to Mons trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Ghent and Mons from S$17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
S$17
Intercity frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Regional Price
S$17
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
S$17
SNCB | BUS frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Ghent to Mons train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent to Mons 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 Mons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ghent to Mons can start from as little as S$17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ghent to Mons is S$22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Ghent to Mons is 1h 13m to travel the 68 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Ghent to Mons leaves at 4:18 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Ghent to Mons leaves at 11:48 pm.
There are 34 trains a day from Ghent to Mons which require at least one change with Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Regional. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Ghent to Mons, you can count on Intercity, SNCB | BUS, Regional for the best way to get you to Mons. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ghent and Mons and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Mons from Ghent is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ghent and Mons including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Mons

Most Ghent to Mons trains use the Gent St Pieters to Mons station pair, with some services arriving at Nimy. Use this guide to compare Ghent and Mons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Mons

Which Ghent station do trains to Mons leave from?

Trains from Ghent to Mons leave from Gent St Pieters. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · S$5 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · S$5 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre

Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · S$5 · every ~20 min

Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services

Gent-Dampoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.

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