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Compare train and bus for Saint-Ghislain to Mons
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Ghislain to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. 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 bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$6 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Ghislain to Mons:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons costing on average $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint-Ghislain and Mons including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint-Ghislain to Mons among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Saint-Ghislain to Mons by train or bus
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Why should you book Saint-Ghislain to Mons trains with Omio?
Regional as well as SNCB offer trains services from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Saint-Ghislain to Mons run on average 9 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 8m.
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 $4 (€3)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $4 (€3)
Train companies: Regional, SNCB from Saint-Ghislain to Mons trainsRegional, SNCB trains will get you between Saint-Ghislain and Mons from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Regional frequency
3 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
8m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
SNCB frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Ghislain to Mons
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain to Mons can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons takes 8m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saint-Ghislain to Mons. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Regional, SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
The train station in Saint-Ghislain that goes to Mons is Saint-Ghislain station, which connects to Mons station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, so it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Ghislain to Mons is feasible with a travel time of 8m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km). The train service operates 11 times 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 Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Since both Saint-Ghislain 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 Saint-Ghislain 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.
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Popular train stations from Saint-Ghislain to Mons
Saint-Ghislain
Mons
The major train station for departures in Saint-Ghislain is Saint-Ghislain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Ghislain for your trip from Saint-Ghislain to Mons.
Saint-Ghislain
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Mons is Mons. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mons for your journey to Mons from Saint-Ghislain.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike 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
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Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibility
Obourg
Amenities at train station
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