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Musée de Folklore de Mouscron
Main local museum in the former castle area, presenting Mouscron's history, decorative arts, and changing life in the border region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mons to Mouscron
Showing times and prices for Jul 28
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mons to Mouscron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Mouscron will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Mons for Mouscron on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
4:46 PM0h50Mons5:36 PMMouscron$101One-way0 transfers- 5:47 PM0h49Mons6:36 PMMouscron$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM1h25Mons5:50 PMMouscron$141One-way1 transfer
- 4:55 PM1h55Mons6:50 PMMouscron$141One-way1 transfer
- 5:51 AM1h27Mons7:18 AMMouscron$151One-way1 transfer
- 5:47 PM0h49Mons6:36 PMMouscron$101One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 PM0h50Mons5:36 PMMouscron$101One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM1h16Mons8:18 AMMouscron$151One-way1 transfer
- 5:03 PM1h16Mons6:19 PMMouscron$151One-way1 transfer
- 8:02 AM1h17Mons9:19 AMMouscron$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mons to Mouscron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mons to Mouscron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Mons to Mouscron is a train with an average price of $12 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Mouscron:
A train is $8 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Mons to Mouscron costing on average $20 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Mons to Mouscron is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Mouscron take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mons and Mouscron including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mons to Mouscron among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $12 (€12) compared to roughly $13 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.74 (€0.74). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mons to Mouscron train times
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Mouscron trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:51 AM Mons | 1h27 | 7:18 AM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
| 7:02 AM Mons | 1h16 | 8:18 AM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
| 8:02 AM Mons | 1h17 | 9:19 AM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
| 9:02 AM Mons | 1h17 | 10:19 AM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
| 10:02 AM Mons | 1h17 | 11:19 AM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
| 11:02 AM Mons | 1h17 | 12:19 PM Mouscron | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mons to Mouscron
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Mons to Mouscron run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 52m.
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 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€8) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Regional, SNCB from Mons to Mouscron trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB trains will get you between Mons and Mouscron from $8 (€8). 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
52m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
Intercity frequency
6 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€8)
Regional frequency
9 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
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
49m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€10)
SNCB frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Mouscron
Things to do in Mouscron
Discover the best of Mouscron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mouscron trip today.
- Recommended
Centre Culturel Marius Staquet
Municipal cultural venue that regularly presents contemporary art shows, making it one of the better places for current visual culture in Mouscron.
Centre d'Interprétation de Mouscron
Exhibition space in a historic setting that hosts art and heritage displays, useful for understanding local culture beyond the city center.
- Recommended
Grand-Place
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing daily life in the heart of Mouscron.
- Recommended
Parc Communal
Green public park near the center, appreciated for walks, quiet breaks, and a family-friendly atmosphere amid urban surroundings.
- Recommended
Quartier du Château
Historic neighborhood around the castle and church, offering one of the city's most atmospheric walks through older Mouscron.
Carbonnade Flamande
A hearty stew of beef or pork slowly cooked in local Belgian beer. It is a classic comfort dish across Wallonia and common in traditional eateries near Mouscron.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onion, and herbs, usually served with fries. A beloved Belgian staple widely enjoyed in western Hainaut.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frites Belges
Golden twice-fried Belgian fries, often served in a paper cone with mayonnaise. They are an essential everyday food in the region and a point of local pride.
La Cloche
Established fine dining restaurant in Mouscron known for refined French-Belgian cuisine and polished service in an elegant setting.
La Table De Louis
Popular local restaurant appreciated for French-Belgian dishes, seasonal menus, and a comfortable dining room suited to casual meals.
Le Passage
Well-known brasserie style venue serving Belgian classics, grilled dishes, and regional beers in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels cost more than budget cities, but local transit and simple meals stay manageable for most visitors.
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Mouscron Railway Station -> Grand-Place, Mouscron
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the TEC app or before boarding when possible; onboard purchase options can be more limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available across TEC buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official TEC app.
FAQs: Trains from Mons to Mouscron
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons to Mouscron 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 Mouscron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mons to Mouscron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€8), while the average price is around $12 (€12).
The train from Mons to Mouscron takes 52m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Mons to Mouscron leaves at 4:47 AM.
The distance by train from Mons to Mouscron is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Mons to Mouscron leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mons to Mouscron.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mons to Mouscron. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mons to Mouscron.
The train station in Mons that goes to Mouscron is Mons station, which connects to Mouscron station.
The cheapest way to get from Mons to Mouscron is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€8).
The train journey from Mons to Mouscron offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, with rolling fields and quaint villages, but it is not particularly renowned for dramatic or scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Mons to Mouscron is feasible. The journey takes 52m, covers a distance of 38 miles (62 km), and there are 14 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Mouscron, two to three days are ideal to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Mons to Mouscron.
Since both Mons and Mouscron 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 Mouscron include Lille, Brussels, Zaventem, Charleroi, Bruges.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mons to Mouscron 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 Mouscron, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and public transport, especially around the train station and market places. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets for local events. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Mons to Mouscron
Most Mons to Mouscron trains use the Mons to Mouscron station pair, with some services arriving at Herseaux. Use this guide to compare Mons and Mouscron train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mons
Arrival train stations in Mouscron
Which Mons station do trains to Mouscron leave from?
Trains from Mons to Mouscron leave from Mons. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mons city centre at Place Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium.
MonsPlace Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
City-centre transport
Getting to Mons from Mons city centre
BusCityO, CityR · 4m · $2 · 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.
Nimy7020 Mons, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Nimy from Mons city centre
Nimy is 1 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, L · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 5m
16, 16/, 15, 15/ · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
Nimy train station facilities and services
Nimy has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nimy.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nimy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nimy: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nimy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Jemappes7012 Mons, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Jemappes from Mons city centre
Jemappes is 4 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9, 7, 701, 19 · 11m · $2 · every ~6 min
Jemappes train station facilities and services
Jemappes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jemappes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jemappes. ATMs are available at Jemappes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jemappes: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jemappes.
Which Mouscron station do trains from Mons arrive at?
Trains from Mons to Mouscron most often arrive at Mouscron. Some services arrive at Herseaux, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mouscron arrival station.
Mouscron7700 Mouscron, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Mouscron from Mouscron city centre
Mouscron is 1 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMwr · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
1, 2, 3, Mwr, P, Rt, M · 6m · $2 · every ~11 min
P · 9m · $2 · every ~3 min
Mouscron train station facilities and services
Mouscron has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mouscron.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mouscron.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mouscron: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mouscron.
Herseaux7712 Mouscron, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Herseaux from Mouscron city centre
Herseaux is 4 km from Mouscron city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, L, P, T, Trn, Ext · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusBus · 10m · $2
2, Mwr · 17m · $2 · every ~3 min
Herseaux train station facilities and services
Herseaux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Herseaux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herseaux: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herseaux.
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