- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Mons
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
zł268
Average ticket price on Sep 21
zł294
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
3 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
216 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Mons will cost around zł294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł268.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Düsseldorf to Mons, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.
7:24 AM4h48Düsseldorf12:12 PMMonszł2681One-way0 transfers
7:10 AM2h25Düsseldorf9:35 AMMonszł3201One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 AM2h25Düsseldorf9:35 AMMonszł3201One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM4h48Düsseldorf12:12 PMMonszł2681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Mons
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł132 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł132, while a flight costs an average of zł2862.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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zł451 Average price | zł2862 Average price | zł132 Average price Cheapest | zł191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Mons is a bus with an average price of zł132.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Mons:
A bus is zł318 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Mons costing on average zł451.
A bus is zł2729 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Mons costing on average zł2862.
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Mons is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 32m.
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Bus takes on average 4h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Mons including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Mons among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around zł451 compared to roughly zł191 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
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.
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Mons train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Mons trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:58 AM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 2:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
 | 11:54 AM Düsseldorf | 3h48 | 3:42 PM Mons | 1 transfer | |
| 11:59 AM Düsseldorf | 3h43 | 3:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 12:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 4:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 1:06 PM Düsseldorf | 3h36 | 4:42 PM Mons | 3 transfers | |
| 1:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 5:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 2:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 6:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 3:07 PM Düsseldorf | 3h35 | 6:42 PM Mons | 3 transfers | |
| 3:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 7:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 4:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 8:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 5:07 PM Düsseldorf | 3h35 | 8:42 PM Mons | 3 transfers | |
| 5:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 9:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 6:58 PM Düsseldorf | 3h44 | 10:42 PM Mons | 2 transfers | |
| 7:07 PM Düsseldorf | 3h35 | 10:42 PM Mons | 3 transfers | |
| 8:58 PM Düsseldorf | 9h45 | 6:43 AM Mons | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Mons
Germany
Belgium
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mons run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł307 but you can travel from only zł104 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł104
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price zł307 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:01 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł104
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Mons trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Mons from zł104. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł307
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
zł534
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mons
Things to do in Mons
Discover the best of Mons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mons trip today.
- Must visit
SILEX'S Mons
Site museum preserving a major Neolithic flint mine, a UNESCO World Heritage location. Guided visits reveal prehistoric technology and ritual life.
- Recommended
Memorial 1815
Immersive museum on the 1815 battle and Napoleon's era. Multimedia displays and artifacts make military history accessible to broad audiences.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic central square surrounded by guild-style facades, terraces, and the Town Hall. It is the essential base for exploring Mons on foot.
- Recommended
Parc du Waux-Hall
Formal park below the Belfry with lawns, statues, and broad views. Ideal for a gentle walk between the upper town and the center.
- Recommended
Mont du Parc
Hilltop esplanade around the Belfry with one of the best city viewpoints. A classic place for photos and orientation in Mons.
- Vegetarian
Moinette Beer
A rich local ale from Mons, brewed with caramel malt notes and linked to the city’s festive and café culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Abbaye De Belloc-Style Regional Cheese
A creamy Belgian cheese made in nearby Hainaut abbeys, often served on cheese boards and valued for regional monastic tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites
Belgian fries served hot with sauces. They are a daily local staple and a classic street food across Mons and Wallonia.
L'Impératif
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in central Mons.
La Table Du Boucher
Stylish brasserie near the Grand-Place serving Belgian classics, seafood, and a strong beer list in a lively setting.
Le Bistrot De Jean-Phi
Reliable local venue for traditional Belgian dishes, grilled meats, and regional beers with a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Gare de Mons -> Grand-Place, Mons
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on TEC buses in Wallonia; buying onboard can cost more than purchasing in advance.
- Use the TEC app or website to check live times and buy tickets before boarding. Mons local buses are operated by TEC.
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Mons
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Mons can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł307, while the average price is around zł451.
The train from Düsseldorf to Mons takes 2h 25m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Mons leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Mons is 134 miles (216 km).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Mons leaves at 10:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Mons.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Mons.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Mons is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Mons station.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Mons is by bus, with a cost of around zł104.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Mons primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with some sections offering views of rolling countryside and charming small towns, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Mons is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 25m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 134 miles (216 km).
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 Düsseldorf to Mons.
Since both Düsseldorf 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, Charleroi, Zaventem, Antwerp.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Mons
Most Düsseldorf to Mons trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to Mons station pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Mons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Mons
Which Düsseldorf station do trains to Mons leave from?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mons leave from Düsseldorf Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Düsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf.
Düsseldorf HbfDüsseldorf Hbf, Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 49m · zł135 · every ~2 min
BusRe49 · 1h 30m · zł70 · every ~1 min
62004 · 2h 38m
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Which Mons station do trains from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Trains from Düsseldorf to Mons most often arrive at Mons. Some services arrive at Bruxelles-Midi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mons arrival station.
MonsPlace Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Mons from Mons city centre
BusCityO, CityR · 4m · zł9 · every ~11 min
Mons train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Citizen Fox, Copenhagen Tavern
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mons. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mons. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mons: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mons: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dream, Hotel Lido Mons Centre, Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk.
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