Mons to Ghent train with Intercity

Thu, Oct 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mons to Ghent

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

€16

Average ticket price on Oct 15

€16

Fastest journey on Oct 15

1 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

1 h 31 m

Trains on Oct 15

20

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mons to Ghent will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Mons to Ghent without transferring at least once.

  • Intercity1711 · 2834
    11:50 AM1h29
    Mons station
    1:19 PMGhent St Pieters
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Intercity3708 · 1530
    8:20 AM1h37
    Mons station
    9:57 AMGhent St Pieters
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional4478+Intercity3708 · 1530
    8:02 AM1h55
    Nimy
    9:57 AMGhent St Pieters
    €161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity1708 · 2831
    8:50 AM1h29
    Mons station
    10:19 AMGhent St Pieters
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional4480+Intercity3710 · 1532
    10:03 AM1h54
    Nimy
    11:57 AMGhent St Pieters
    €161One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Mons to Ghent

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Trains from Mons to Ghent run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
Distance
68 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
4:39 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Mons to Ghent train times

The table below shows live departures for Mons to Ghent trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity3708 · 1530+Regional44788:02 AM Nimy
1h55
9:57 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3408 · 430+Regional44578:02 AM Obourg
2h04
10:06 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3708 · 15308:20 AM Mons station
1h37
9:57 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity1708 · 28318:50 AM Mons station
1h29
10:19 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity3709 · 1531+Regional44798:59 AM Obourg
1h58
10:57 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3409 · 431+Regional44589:02 AM Obourg
2h04
11:06 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3709 · 1531+Regional44799:03 AM Nimy
1h54
10:57 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3709 · 15319:20 AM Mons station
1h37
10:57 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity1709 · 28329:50 AM Mons station
1h29
11:19 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity3710 · 1532+Regional44809:59 AM Obourg
1h58
11:57 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3410 · 432+Regional445910:02 AM Obourg
2h04
12:06 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3710 · 1532+Regional448010:03 AM Nimy
1h54
11:57 AM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3710 · 153210:20 AM Mons station
1h37
11:57 AM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity1710 · 283310:50 AM Mons station
1h29
12:19 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity3711 · 1533+Regional448110:59 AM Obourg
1h58
12:57 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3411 · 433+Regional446011:02 AM Obourg
2h04
1:06 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3711 · 1533+Regional448111:03 AM Nimy
1h54
12:57 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers
Intercity3711 · 153311:20 AM Mons station
1h37
12:57 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity1711 · 283411:50 AM Mons station
1h29
1:19 PM Ghent St Pieters1 transfer
Intercity3712 · 1534+Regional448211:59 AM Obourg
1h58
1:57 PM Ghent St Pieters2 transfers

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Why should you book Mons to Ghent trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Regional or SNCB | BUS offer trains services from Mons to Ghent.
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 Regional or SNCB | BUS to find the best option for your trip from Mons to Ghent.
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Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Mons to Ghent trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Mons and Ghent from €10. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
20 a day
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

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Regional Price
€11
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

SNCB | BUS

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
€11
SNCB | BUS frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mons to Ghent

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons to Ghent 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 Ghent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Mons to Ghent can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mons to Ghent is €15; 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 Mons to Ghent is 1h 13m to travel the 68 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 Mons to Ghent leaves at 4:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Mons to Ghent leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 19 trains a day from Mons to Ghent which require at least one change with Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Mons to Ghent, you can count on Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS for the best way to get you to Ghent. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Mons and Ghent and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ghent from Mons is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Mons and Ghent.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Mons to Ghent

Most Mons to Ghent trains use the Mons to Gent St Pieters station pair, with some services arriving at Gent-Dampoort. Use this guide to compare Mons and Ghent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Mons
Arrival train stations in Ghent

Which Mons station do trains to Ghent leave from?

Trains from Mons to Ghent leave from Mons. The station is 1 km from Mons city centre at Place Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium.
MonsPlace Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Mons from Mons city centre

BusCityO, CityR · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min

Mons train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Citizen Fox, Copenhagen Tavern

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mons. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Mons. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mons: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mons: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mons: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Dream, Hotel Lido Mons Centre, Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk.

Obourg7034 Mons, BelgiumParkingDiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Obourg from Mons city centre

Obourg is 4 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 7m · €1 · every ~1 min

Obourg train station facilities and services

Obourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Obourg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Obourg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Obourg: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Obourg.

Nimy7020 Mons, BelgiumDiningATMWCBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nimy from Mons city centre

Nimy is 1 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, L · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
BusBus · 5m
16, 16/, 15, 15/ · 6m · €2 · every ~3 min

Nimy train station facilities and services

Nimy has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nimy.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nimy.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nimy: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nimy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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