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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Mons
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Zaventem to Mons:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Mons costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Zaventem to Mons by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Mons is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:40 AM1h45Zaventem7:25 AMMons$91One-way0 transfers
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5:40 AM1h45Zaventem7:25 AMMons$91One-way0 transfers
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5:40 AM1h45Zaventem7:25 AMMons$91One-way0 transfers
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4:40 AM1h45Zaventem6:25 AMMons$101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Mons:
A bus is $12 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Mons costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Mons take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Mons as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Mons, Av. Mélina Mercouri (Restaurant Quai 5).
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Mons station.
- Travel with FlixBus, De Lijn to go to Mons by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, SNCB to go to Mons by train.
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