Ghent to Mons train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Mons

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept

Cheapest price on 26 Sept

£10

Average ticket price on 26 Sept

£10

Fastest journey on 26 Sept

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 26 Sept

1 h 39 m

Trains on 26 Sept

38

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Mons will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

To travel from Ghent to Mons you need to make at least one change.

  • Intercity1512 · 3734
    13:031h39
    Ghent St Pieters
    14:42Mons station
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity1514 · 3736
    15:031h39
    Ghent St Pieters
    16:42Mons station
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity1511 · 3733
    12:031h41
    Ghent St Pieters
    13:44Mons station
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • Regional1862 · 4863
    12:052h29
    Ghent St Pieters
    14:34Mons station
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • Intercity511 · 3133+Regional4263 · 4485
    12:252h38
    Ghent St Pieters
    15:03Nimy
    £101One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Ghent to Mons train times

The table below shows live departures for Ghent to Mons trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Intercity1507 · 3729+Regional44598:04 Ghent St Pieters
1h57
10:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1507 · 3729+Regional44598:04 Ghent St Pieters
1h54
9:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1507 · 37298:04 Ghent St Pieters
1h39
9:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity2807 · 17308:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
10:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity2807 · 3430+Regional44818:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
10:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1508 · 37309:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
10:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity1508 · 3730+Regional44609:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
10:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1508 · 3730+Regional44609:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
11:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2808 · 3431+Regional44829:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
11:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2808 · 17319:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
11:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity1509 · 3731+Regional446110:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
11:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1509 · 3731+Regional446110:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
12:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1509 · 373110:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
11:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity2809 · 173210:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
12:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity2809 · 3432+Regional448310:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
12:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1510 · 3732+Regional446211:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
12:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1510 · 373211:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
12:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity1510 · 3732+Regional446211:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
13:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2810 · 3433+Regional448411:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
13:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2810 · 173311:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
13:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity1511 · 3733+Regional446312:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
13:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1511 · 373312:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
13:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity1511 · 3733+Regional446312:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
14:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2811 · 173412:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
14:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity2811 · 3434+Regional448512:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
14:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1512 · 3734+Regional446413:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
15:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1512 · 3734+Regional446413:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
14:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1512 · 373413:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
14:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity2812 · 3435+Regional448613:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h16
15:57 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2812 · 173513:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
15:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity1513 · 3735+Regional446514:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
15:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1513 · 3735+Regional446514:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
16:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1513 · 373514:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
15:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity2813 · 173614:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h30
16:11 Mons station1 change
Intercity2813 · 1736 · 877514:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h45
16:26 Nimy2 changes
Intercity2813 · 1736 · 877514:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h50
16:31 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1514 · 3736+Regional446615:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
17:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1514 · 373615:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
16:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity1514 · 3736+Regional446615:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
16:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity514 · 880015:25 Ghent St Pieters
1h32
16:57 Mons station1 change
Intercity2814 · 173715:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
17:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity415 · 3437+Regional448815:55 Ghent St Pieters
2h03
17:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1515 · 3737+Regional446716:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
17:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1515 · 880116:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h27
17:27 Mons station1 change
Intercity1515 · 3737+Regional446716:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
18:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2815 · 880216:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h27
18:08 Mons station1 change
Intercity416 · 3438+Regional448916:56 Ghent St Pieters
2h02
18:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1516 · 3738+Regional446817:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
18:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1516 · 880317:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h27
18:27 Mons station1 change
Intercity1516 · 3738+Regional446817:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
19:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2816 · 173917:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
19:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity2816 · 3439+Regional449017:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
19:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1517 · 373918:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
19:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity1517 · 3739+Regional446918:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h58
19:58 Nimy2 changes
Intercity1517 · 3739+Regional446918:00 Ghent St Pieters
2h01
20:01 Obourg2 changes
Intercity2817 · 174018:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
20:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity2817 · 3440+Regional449118:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h21
21:02 Nimy2 changes
Intercity2817 · 3440+Regional449118:41 Ghent St Pieters
2h17
20:58 Obourg2 changes
Intercity1518 · 374019:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
20:43 Mons station1 change
Intercity2818 · 174119:41 Ghent St Pieters
1h31
21:12 Mons station1 change
Intercity1519 · 374120:00 Ghent St Pieters
1h43
21:43 Mons station1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Mons

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Trains from Ghent to Mons run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:18, 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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
34
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
4:18
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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

Train companies: Intercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS from Ghent to Mons trainsIntercity, Regional, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Ghent and Mons 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
23 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 29m
Cheapest Regional Price
£10
Regional frequency
5 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
£10
SNCB | BUS frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Mons

Things to do in Mons

Discover the best of Mons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mons trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée du Doudou

An engaging museum on local history and folklore, best known for exhibits on the Ducasse de Mons and the Doudou tradition.

  • Recommended

Maison Losseau

Set in the former home of the surrealist artist, this museum presents Magritte’s life, work and ties to the region.

  • Recommended

Maison Losseau

A refined Art Nouveau house with preserved interiors, literary links and cultural displays, offering a quieter local experience.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than Brussels, while local buses and trains are reasonably priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Ghent to Mons train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ghent to Mons can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Ghent to Mons covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 34 per day.
The train distance from Ghent to Mons is 68 km.
The first train from Ghent to Mons leaves at 4:18.
The last train from Ghent to Mons departs at 23:48.
Trains from Ghent to Mons run approximately 34 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ghent to Mons.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Mons.
There is no night train service from Ghent to Mons.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Mons is Ghent St Pieters, and it arrives at Mons station.
Booking trains from Ghent to Mons in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ghent to Mons is not typically considered scenic, primarily passing through urban areas and the Belgian countryside, without major natural landmarks or notable vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Mons.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ghent and Mons

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

Departure train stations in Ghent
Arrival train stations in Mons

Which Ghent station do trains to Mons leave from?

Trains from Ghent to Mons leave from Gent St Pieters. The station is 2 km from Ghent city centre at Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium.
Gent St PietersKoningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre

Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus60 · 8m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, Gf, T3, T4 · 14m · £3 · every ~32 min

Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services

Gent St Pieters 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: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.

Gent-DampoortKasteellaan 447, 9000 Ghent, Belgium+32 9 241 22 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gent-Dampoort from Ghent city centre

Gent-Dampoort is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10, 11, 12a, 12b · 9m · £3 · every ~20 min

Gent-Dampoort train station facilities and services

Gent-Dampoort 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Graslei, Amadeus Ghent 1

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gent-Dampoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gent-Dampoort. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gent-Dampoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gent-Dampoort: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Adagio Access Gent Centrum Dampoort, Hotel Cathedral, Ibis Gent Centrum St-Baafs Kathedraal.

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