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Compare train and bus for Mons to Sint-Gillis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mons to Sint-Gillis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Sint-Gillis:
A bus is $0.19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mons to Sint-Gillis costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
Tickets start at around $20 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.97. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 2m 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 Mons to Sint-Gillis by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mons to Sint-Gillis is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:25 PM13h24Mons9:49 AMSint-Gillis$161One-way1 transfer
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8:25 PM13h24Mons9:49 AMSint-Gillis$161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
8:25 PM13h24Mons9:49 AMSint-Gillis$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Mons to Sint-Gillis:
A bus is $0.19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mons to Sint-Gillis costing on average $20.
Other travel options to Sint-Gillis take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 16m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mons and Sint-Gillis as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Mons, Av. Léo Collard / Av. Thomas Edison and arrive in Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord).
- Trains mostly depart from Mons station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Travel with SNCB to go to Sint-Gillis by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sint-Gillis by bus.
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