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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Mons

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€12

Fastest journey on Sep 18

54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

54 m

Trains on Sep 18

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Mons will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 16 trains from Brussels to Mons, including 16 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

1729
8:13 AM0h59
Brussels-North
9:12 AMMons station
€121One-way
0 transfers
1731
10:18 AM0h54
Brussels-Central
11:12 AMMons station
€121One-way
0 transfers
3732
11:43 AM1h00
Brussels-North
12:43 PMMons station
€121One-way
0 transfers
3732
11:48 AM0h55
Brussels-Central
12:43 PMMons station
€121One-way
0 transfers
1731
10:13 AM0h59
Brussels-North
11:12 AMMons station
€121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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 an average ticket price of €13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, while a bus costs an average of €14.

Distance: 52 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€13 Average price Cheapest	€14 Average price	€10 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m 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
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.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Mons is a train with an average price of €13.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Mons:

A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brussels to Mons costing on average €16.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Mons is by bus with an average journey time of 53m.

Other travel options to Mons take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Mons including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Brussels to Mons train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Mons trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
1729	8:13 AM Brussels-North	0h59	9:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1729	8:18 AM Brussels-Central	0h54	9:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3729	8:43 AM Brussels-North	1h00	9:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3729	8:48 AM Brussels-Central	0h55	9:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1730	9:13 AM Brussels-North	0h59	10:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1730	9:18 AM Brussels-Central	0h54	10:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3730	9:43 AM Brussels-North	1h00	10:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3730	9:48 AM Brussels-Central	0h55	10:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1731	10:13 AM Brussels-North	0h59	11:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1731	10:18 AM Brussels-Central	0h54	11:12 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3731	10:43 AM Brussels-North	1h00	11:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3731	10:48 AM Brussels-Central	0h55	11:43 AM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1732	11:13 AM Brussels-North	0h59	12:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1732	11:18 AM Brussels-Central	0h54	12:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3732	11:43 AM Brussels-North	1h00	12:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3732	11:48 AM Brussels-Central	0h55	12:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1733	12:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	1:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1733	12:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	1:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3733	12:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	1:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3733	12:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	1:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1734	1:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	2:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1734	1:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	2:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3734	1:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	2:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3734	1:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	2:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1735	2:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	3:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1735	2:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	3:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3735	2:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	3:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3735	2:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	3:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1736	3:13 PM Brussels-North	0h58	4:11 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1736	3:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h53	4:11 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3736	3:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	4:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3736	3:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	4:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8800	3:52 PM Brussels-North	1h05	4:57 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8800	3:57 PM Brussels-Central	1h00	4:57 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1737	4:12 PM Brussels-North	1h00	5:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1737	4:17 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	5:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8801	4:24 PM Brussels-North	1h03	5:27 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8801	4:29 PM Brussels-Central	0h58	5:27 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3737	4:42 PM Brussels-North	1h00	5:42 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3737	4:47 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	5:42 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8802	5:07 PM Brussels-North	1h01	6:08 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8802	5:12 PM Brussels-Central	0h56	6:08 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1738	5:12 PM Brussels-North	1h00	6:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1738	5:17 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	6:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8803	5:25 PM Brussels-North	1h02	6:27 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
8803	5:30 PM Brussels-Central	0h57	6:27 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3738	5:43 PM Brussels-North	0h59	6:42 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3738	5:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	6:42 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1739	6:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	7:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1739	6:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	7:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3739	6:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	7:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3739	6:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	7:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1740	7:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	8:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1740	7:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	8:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3740	7:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	8:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3740	7:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	8:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1741	8:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	9:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1741	8:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	9:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3741	8:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	9:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3741	8:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	9:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1742	9:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	10:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1742	9:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	10:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3742	9:43 PM Brussels-North	1h00	10:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
3742	9:48 PM Brussels-Central	0h55	10:43 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1743	10:13 PM Brussels-North	0h59	11:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
1743	10:18 PM Brussels-Central	0h54	11:12 PM Mons station	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book Brussels to Mons trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as SNCB | BUS or SNCB offer trains services from Brussels to Mons.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB | BUS or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Brussels 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 Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Mons.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Mons

Belgium

Trains from Brussels to Mons run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 45m.

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 €6

Distance

52 km

Average train duration

1h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

€7

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

45m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €6

Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB from Brussels to Mons trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB trains will get you between Brussels and Mons from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

45m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€7

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy

SNCB | BUS frequency

9 a day

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 SNCB Duration

53m

Cheapest SNCB Price

€10

SNCB frequency

25 a day

Learn more about SNCB

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Mons

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

Cheap train tickets from Brussels to Mons can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brussels to Mons is €13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Brussels to Mons is 45m to travel the 52 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Brussels to Mons leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Brussels to Mons leaves at 11:56 PM.

Yes,there are 17 direct trains a day from Brussels to Mons with Intercity, SNCB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Brussels to Mons, you can count on Intercity, SNCB | BUS, SNCB for the best way to get you to Mons. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Brussels and Mons and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Mons from Brussels is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Brussels to Mons is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Mons including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Mons

Most Brussels to Mons trains use the Bruxelles-Central to Mons station pair, with some services arriving at Obourg. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Mons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels

Arrival train stations in Mons

Which Brussels station do trains to Mons leave from?

Trains from Brussels to Mons leave from Bruxelles-Central. The station is 1 km from Brussels city centre at Carr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium.

Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · €3 · every ~17 min

Subway1, 5 · 1m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central

Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · €1 · every ~58 min

Bus88 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min

R24, 728, R28 · 7m · €3 · every ~10 min

Tram4, 10 · 4m · €3 · every ~34 min

10, 4 · 5m · €3 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.