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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cologne to Mons
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Mons:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Mons costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $403 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Mons costing on average $438 (€354).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.73 (€-22.39). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 55m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Cologne to Mons by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Mons is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:10 AM7h20Cologne12:30 PMMons$261One-way0 transfers
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- 5:10 AM7h20Cologne12:30 PMMons$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 6:30 PM6h15Cologne12:45 AMMons$591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Mons:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Mons costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $403 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Mons costing on average $438 (€354).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Mons as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Mons station.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Wupsi to go to Mons by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Mons by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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