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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $16
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $16
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mons to Sint-Gillis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Sint-Gillis will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 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.
7:49 AM 0h48 Mons 8:37 AM Sint-Gillis $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:49 AM 0h48 Mons 8:37 AM Sint-Gillis $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mons to Sint-Gillis
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 45m.
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.
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- Distance31 miles (50 km)
- Average train duration53m
- Cheapest ticket price$11 (€9)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train45m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:57 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book4 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Mons to Sint-Gillis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mons to Sint-Gillis.
Train ticket prices from Mons to Sint-Gillis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Mons to Sint-Gillis takes 45m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Mons to Sint-Gillis leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Mons to Sint-Gillis is 31 miles (50 km).
The last train from Mons to Sint-Gillis leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mons to Sint-Gillis.
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Mons to Sint-Gillis train times
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Sint-Gillis trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 4481+3711 | 11:03 AM Nimy | 1h03 | 12:06 PM Brussels-Midi | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:49 AM Mons | 0h48 | 8:37 AM Sint-Gillis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis with Intercity. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
45m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mons and Sint-Gillis
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Mons to Sint-Gillis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mons to Sint-Gillis.
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.
Complete guide to Sint-Gillis
Things to do in Sint-Gillis
Discover the best of Sint-Gillis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sint-Gillis trip today.
- Recommended
Baronian
A contemporary gallery showing painting, sculpture, and installations by Belgian and international artists in a refined townhouse space.
- Recommended
Hangar Photo Art Center
A photography-focused gallery presenting contemporary image-based art and rotating exhibitions in a compact central Saint-Gilles venue.
- Must visit
Place Poelaert
This elevated square and esplanade is a classic Brussels viewpoint, especially valued for sweeping views beside the Palace of Justice.
- Recommended
Parvis de Saint-Gilles
A lively square and neighborhood heart with market activity, terrace culture, and strong local character at the center of Saint-Gilles.
- Recommended
Avenue Louise
A long avenue lined with notable Art Nouveau and eclectic houses, ideal for an architectural walk toward Forest and Ixelles.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery and onion, a Belgian brasserie classic especially loved with fries across Brussels.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Belgian Frites
Double-fried Belgian potato fries, prized for their crisp exterior and soft center, traditionally served with mayonnaise.
Carbonnade Flamande
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer, a hearty Brussels comfort dish with deep malty flavor.
La Table de Mus
Elegant restaurant in Sint-Gillis serving refined seasonal Belgian-French cooking in a calm, intimate setting.
Titulus
Popular neighborhood spot for quality natural wines and seasonal small plates in a relaxed contemporary room.
Chez Oki
Well-regarded Saint-Gilles address for inventive seasonal cuisine and a warm bistro atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: stays and dining cost less than central Brussels, but more than smaller Belgian cities. Transit is affordable and many casual meals are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city center
Brussels-Midi, Brussels -> Bruxelles-Central, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment work on all STIB metro gates, trams, and buses. The same card must be used for transfers.
- For occasional travel, STIB contactless fares are €2.40 per ride with a daily cap of €8.50, which functions as the day fare.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sint-Gillis.
The train journey from Mons to Sint-Gillis offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of charming Belgian countryside and small towns along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Sint-Gillis include Paris, Bruges, Lille, Ghent, Rotterdam.
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 Sint-Gillis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy markets and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transport services can help avoid these issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons to Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Mons to Sint-Gillis.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mons to Sint-Gillis
Most Mons to Sint-Gillis trains use the Mons to station pair. Use this guide to compare Mons and Sint-Gillis 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 Sint-Gillis
Which Mons station do trains to Sint-Gillis leave from?
Trains from Mons to Sint-Gillis 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 · $3 · 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.
Obourg7034 Mons, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Obourg from Mons city centre
Obourg is 4 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, L · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
Obourg train station facilities and services
Obourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Obourg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Obourg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Obourg: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Obourg.
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 · $2 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 5m
16, 16/, 15, 15/ · 6m · $3 · 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.
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