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Compare bus and train for Brussels to Mons
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. 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 $9, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Mons:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Mons costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
Travel optionsfrom Brussels to Mons
How to get from Brussels to Mons by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brussels to Mons is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17363:18 PM0h53Brussels-Central4:11 PMMons station$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
17363:18 PM0h53Brussels-Central4:11 PMMons station$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Flibco10:00 AM0h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)10:35 AMMons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)$191One-way0 transfers
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17341:18 PM0h54Brussels-Central2:12 PMMons station$91One-way0 transfers
17352:18 PM0h54Brussels-Central3:12 PMMons station$91One-way0 transfers
173312:18 PM0h54Brussels-Central1:12 PMMons station$91One-way0 transfers
Flibco11:00 AM0h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)11:35 AMMons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)$191One-way0 transfers
Flibco12:30 AM0h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)1:05 AMMons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)$191One-way0 transfers
Flibco10:15 PM0h35Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes)10:50 PMMons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5)$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Mons:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Mons costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 7m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Mons as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Mons station.
- Buses mostly depart from Charleroi, Aéroport de Charleroi Bruxelles Sud (Gare des navettes) and arrive in Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5).
- Travel with Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Mons by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Mons by bus.
- 17 direct trains per day with Intercity, SNCB.
- 13 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Flibco, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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