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Beaux-Arts Mons (BAM)
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 21
14 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
14 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Mons will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Mons, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 694 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 23 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 14 h 23 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, while a flight costs an average of $645.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$178 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $645 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Mons:
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Mons costing on average $178 (€146).
A bus is $575 (€471) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Mons costing on average $645 (€528).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Bus takes on average 15h 4m.
You'll arrive about 1h 21m sooner (7h 44m by train vs 9h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $178 (€146) compared to roughly $161 (€132) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Mons trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 558 · ICE 12 · IC 3740 | On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 8:42 PM Mons station | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:55 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 12h50 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h50 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 12h27 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:18 PM Berlin, Central Station (Invalidenstraße) | 12h27 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain · FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 2:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 12h14 | 2:45 AM Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison | 2 transfers | |
ICE 556 · ICE 10 · IC 3742 | On time 3:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h38 | 10:42 PM Mons station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 554 · ICE 318 · IC 3726 | On time 5:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h39 | 6:43 AM Mons station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 854 · 26436 · 18978 · IC 3827 | On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 13h35 | 7:22 AM Mons station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 552 · 26438 · 18982 · 32005 | On time 7:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 14h18 | 9:22 AM Mons station | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Berlin to Mons run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 6h 56m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Mons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mons trip today.
Flagship fine arts museum with old masters and modern works. A strong introduction to Mons's artistic heritage in a central setting.
Site museum preserving a major Neolithic flint mine, a UNESCO World Heritage location. Guided visits reveal prehistoric technology and ritual life.
Immersive museum on the 1815 battle and Napoleon's era. Multimedia displays and artifacts make military history accessible to broad audiences.
Historic central square surrounded by guild-style facades, terraces, and the Town Hall. It is the essential base for exploring Mons on foot.
Formal park below the Belfry with lawns, statues, and broad views. Ideal for a gentle walk between the upper town and the center.
Hilltop esplanade around the Belfry with one of the best city viewpoints. A classic place for photos and orientation in Mons.
A rich local ale from Mons, brewed with caramel malt notes and linked to the city’s festive and café culture.
A creamy Belgian cheese made in nearby Hainaut abbeys, often served on cheese boards and valued for regional monastic tradition.
Belgian fries served hot with sauces. They are a daily local staple and a classic street food across Mons and Wallonia.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Mons.
Stylish brasserie near the Grand-Place serving Belgian classics, seafood, and a strong beer list in a lively setting.
Reliable local venue for traditional Belgian dishes, grilled meats, and regional beers with a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Mons is often a bit cheaper than Brussels or Bruges for tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Mons -> Grand-Place, Mons
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Mons trains use the Berlin Hbf to Mons station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Mons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Potsdamer Platz is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Potsdamer Platz 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Vapiano, Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz, The Curtain Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz, The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz.
Mons 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 options include: Citizen Fox, Copenhagen Tavern
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mons. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mons. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mons: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mons: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dream, Hotel Lido Mons Centre, Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk.
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