Charleroi to Mons train with Intercity

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleroi to Mons

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleroi to Mons will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Charleroi for Mons on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 36 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
    4:46 PM0h36
    Charleroi
    5:22 PMMons
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    9:13 PM0h31
    Charleroi
    9:44 PMMons
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    10:46 AM0h36
    Charleroi
    11:22 AMMons
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    10:10 AM0h34
    Charleroi
    10:44 AMMons
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCB | IC
    8:46 AM0h36
    Charleroi
    9:22 AMMons
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Charleroi to Mons

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $18.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Bus

$10

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$19

Average price

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

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1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Charleroi to Mons train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Mons trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncb_ic8:46 AM Charleroi
0h36
9:22 AM Mons0 transfersDirect
intercity10:10 AM Charleroi
0h34
10:44 AM Mons0 transfersDirect
intercity10:46 AM Charleroi
0h36
11:22 AM Mons0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleroi to Mons

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Trains from Charleroi to Mons run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 31m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
31m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 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

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Charleroi to Mons trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Charleroi and Mons from $6 (€5). 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 Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Charleroi to Mons

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi 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
Train ticket prices from Charleroi to Mons can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Charleroi to Mons takes 31m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Charleroi to Mons is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Charleroi to Mons leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Charleroi to Mons leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleroi to Mons.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleroi to Mons. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Intercity, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleroi to Mons.
The train station in Charleroi that goes to Mons is Charleroi-Sud, which connects to Mons station.
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Mons is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Charleroi to Mons offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages, though it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Yes, a day trip from Charleroi to Mons is feasible with a travel time of 31m, a distance of 21 miles (35 km), and 9 trains per day.
Two days in Mons is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the UNESCO-listed belfry, the Grand Place, and the Mons Memorial Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleroi to Mons.
Since both Charleroi and Mons are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Mons include Brussels, Lille, Zaventem, Antwerp, Tournai.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charleroi to Mons among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Mons, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. It is advisable to stay alert in busy public transportation hubs. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always verify taxi fares beforehand and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Standard safety precautions such as keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charleroi to Mons

Charleroi
Mons
The major train station for departures in Charleroi is Charleroi-Sud. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleroi-Sud for your trip from Charleroi to Mons.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Villette.
Dining
Dining
  • La Manufacture Urbaine
  • Le Pain Quotidien
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Novotel Charleroi Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-10 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Charleroi-Sud
  • Bus: TEC lines 1, 3, 4, 18
  • Metro: Line M1, Line M2
LodelinsartDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Rue de la Digue.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Pain Quotidien
  • La Table de la Manufacture Urbaine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel Charleroi City Center
  • Ibis Charleroi Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Charleroi-Ouest
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Line M1

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