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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mons to Tournai
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mons to Tournai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Tournai will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 28 trains that leave Mons for Tournai on Sun, Jun 21, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 42 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.
182239:19 AM0h33Mons station9:52 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
124229:23 AM0h43Mons station10:06 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers- 124207:23 AM0h43Mons station8:06 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 124218:23 AM0h43Mons station9:06 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 1242310:23 AM0h43Mons station11:06 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 182239:19 AM0h33Mons station9:52 AMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 38385:48 PM0h42Mons station6:30 PMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 38396:48 PM0h42Mons station7:30 PMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 38407:48 PM0h42Mons station8:30 PMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
- 38418:48 PM0h42Mons station9:30 PMTournai station$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Mons to Tournai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mons to Tournai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Tournai is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Mons to Tournai is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Tournai take longer:
Train takes on average 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mons and Tournai.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mons to Tournai 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 4m sooner (40m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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 Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
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
Mons to Tournai train times
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Tournai trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12420 | 7:23 AM Mons station | 0h43 | 8:06 AM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12421 | 8:23 AM Mons station | 0h43 | 9:06 AM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 4479+18223 | 8:40 AM Nimy | 1h12 | 9:52 AM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 18223 | 9:19 AM Mons station | 0h33 | 9:52 AM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12422 | 9:23 AM Mons station | 0h43 | 10:06 AM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12423 | 10:23 AM Mons station | 0h43 | 11:06 AM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4481+12424 | 10:40 AM Nimy | 1h26 | 12:06 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 12424 | 11:23 AM Mons station | 0h43 | 12:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12425 | 12:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 1:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4483+12426 | 12:40 PM Nimy | 1h26 | 2:06 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 12426 | 1:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 2:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12427 | 2:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 3:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4485+12428 | 2:40 PM Nimy | 1h26 | 4:06 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 12428 | 3:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 4:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12429 | 4:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 5:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4887+1937 | 4:25 PM Mons station | 1h30 | 5:55 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 4487+12430 | 4:40 PM Nimy | 1h26 | 6:06 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 12430 | 5:23 PM Mons station | 0h43 | 6:06 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3838 | 5:48 PM Mons station | 0h42 | 6:30 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4467+3839 | 5:57 PM Nimy | 1h33 | 7:30 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 3839 | 6:48 PM Mons station | 0h42 | 7:30 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4489+3840 | 7:04 PM Nimy | 1h26 | 8:30 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 3840 | 7:48 PM Mons station | 0h42 | 8:30 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4469+3841 | 7:57 PM Nimy | 1h33 | 9:30 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 3841 | 8:48 PM Mons station | 0h42 | 9:30 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4491+3842 | 9:04 PM Nimy | 1h26 | 10:30 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
| 3842 | 9:48 PM Mons station | 0h42 | 10:30 PM Tournai station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4471+3843 | 9:57 PM Nimy | 1h33 | 11:30 PM Tournai station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mons to Tournai
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Mons to Tournai run on average 14 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 30m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB from Mons to Tournai trainsIntercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains will get you between Mons and Tournai from $7 (€6). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Intercity frequency
10 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
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
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
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
39m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Regional frequency
5 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
28m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Mons to Tournai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mons to Tournai can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Mons to Tournai takes 30m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Mons to Tournai leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Mons to Tournai is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Mons to Tournai leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mons to Tournai.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mons to Tournai. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mons to Tournai.
The train station in Mons that goes to Tournai is Mons station, which connects to Tournai station.
The cheapest way to get from Mons to Tournai is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Mons to Tournai offers a pleasant view of the Belgian countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Mons to Tournai is feasible, with a travel time of 30m and a distance of 26 miles (43 km). Trains operate frequently, with 10 trips per day.
Two to three days in Tournai are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Belfry, and the Museum of Fine Arts, while enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Mons to Tournai.
Since both Mons and Tournai 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 Tournai include Lille, Brussels, Charleroi, Zaventem, Sint-Gillis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mons to Tournai 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 Tournai, travelers should stay alert to pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where someone may try to divert attention to steal valuables. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Travelers should also be cautious when using unfamiliar taxi services and opt for official providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Tournai is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a smooth 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 Tournai
Mons
Tournai
The major train station for departures in Mons is Mons. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mons for your trip from Mons to Tournai.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Citizen Fox
- Copenhagen Tavern
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Dream
- Hotel Lido Mons Centre
- Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Brussels, Charleroi, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Mons
- Bus: TEC lines available
- Train: Direct connections to Brussels, Charleroi, and other major cities
Nimy
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCBike ParkingCar Rental
Obourg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Tournai is Tournai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tournai for your journey to Tournai from Mons.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Royale
Dining
- Le Carillon
- La Petite Madeleine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel d'Alcantara
- Hotel Cathedrale
- Hotel l'Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium and France
Public transit options for Tournai
- Bus: TEC bus lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major Belgian cities
Most popular train connections from Mons
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