- Must visit
Rijksmuseum
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£85
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 40 m
Trains on 07 Sept
79
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mons to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mons to Amsterdam will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Mons to Amsterdam you need to make at least one change.
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9329Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mons to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £229.
Distance: 223 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£49 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Mons to Amsterdam:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mons to Amsterdam costing on average £49.
A coach is £199 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mons to Amsterdam costing on average £229.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 29m.
Coach takes on average 5h 28m.
You'll arrive about 1h 11m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 4h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Mons to Amsterdam trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3719+ 9381 | 19:20 Mons station | 3h43 | 23:03 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
3719+ 9381 | 19:20 Mons station | 4h00 | 23:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3720+ 9387 | 20:20 Mons station | 3h43 | 0:03 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
3720+ 9387 | 20:20 Mons station | 4h00 | 0:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
1704+ 9301 | 4:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 7:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1704+ 9301 | 4:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 7:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1705+ 9523 | 5:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 8:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
4455+ 3406+ 9527 | 5:58 Nimy | 3h56 | 9:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4455+ 3406+ 9303+ 3133 | 5:58 Nimy | 3h44 | 9:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4455+ 3406+ 9303 | 5:58 Nimy | 3h52 | 9:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
4455+ 3406+ 9303+ 3133 | 6:02 Obourg | 3h40 | 9:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4455+ 3406+ 9527 | 6:02 Obourg | 3h52 | 9:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4455+ 3406+ 9303 | 6:02 Obourg | 3h48 | 9:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
1706+ 9303+ 3133 | 6:50 Mons station | 2h52 | 9:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1706+ 9527 | 6:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 9:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
1706+ 9303 | 6:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 9:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1706+ 9303 | 6:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 9:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1706+ 9303 | 6:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 9:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
7773 · 1707+ 9309 | 7:32 Obourg | 3h18 | 10:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
7773 · 1707+ 9531 | 7:32 Obourg | 3h22 | 10:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
7773 · 1707+ 9309+ 3137 | 7:32 Obourg | 3h10 | 10:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
7773 · 1707+ 3137+ 9309 | 7:36 Nimy | 3h06 | 10:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
7773 · 1707+ 9309 | 7:36 Nimy | 3h14 | 10:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
7773 · 1707+ 9531 | 7:36 Nimy | 3h18 | 10:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1707+ 9309+ 3137 | 7:51 Mons station | 2h51 | 10:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1707+ 9309 | 7:51 Mons station | 2h59 | 10:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1707+ 9531 | 7:51 Mons station | 3h03 | 10:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
1707+ 9309 | 7:51 Mons station | 2h39 | 10:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1707+ 9309 | 7:51 Mons station | 2h59 | 10:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
4457+ 3408+ 9315+ 3141 | 8:02 Obourg | 3h40 | 11:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4457+ 3408+ 9535 | 8:02 Obourg | 3h52 | 11:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4478+ 3708+ 3141+ 9315 | 8:02 Nimy | 3h40 | 11:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4457+ 3408+ 9315 | 8:02 Obourg | 3h48 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
4478+ 3708+ 9535 | 8:02 Nimy | 3h52 | 11:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4478+ 3708+ 9315 | 8:02 Nimy | 3h48 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
1708+ 9315 | 8:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1708+ 3141+ 9315 | 8:50 Mons station | 2h52 | 11:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1708+ 9535 | 8:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 11:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
1708+ 9315 | 8:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 11:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1708+ 9315 | 8:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 11:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
4458+ 3409+ 9539 | 9:02 Obourg | 3h52 | 12:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4458+ 3409+ 3145+ 9321 | 9:02 Obourg | 3h40 | 12:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4458+ 3409+ 9321 | 9:02 Obourg | 3h48 | 12:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
4479+ 3709+ 9539 | 9:03 Nimy | 3h51 | 12:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4479+ 3709+ 9321+ 3145 | 9:03 Nimy | 3h39 | 12:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4479+ 3709+ 9321 | 9:03 Nimy | 3h47 | 12:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
1709+ 9539 | 9:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 12:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
1709+ 3145+ 9321 | 9:50 Mons station | 2h52 | 12:42 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1709+ 9321 | 9:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 12:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1709+ 9321 | 9:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 12:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1709+ 9321 | 9:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 12:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
4459+ 3410+ 9543 | 10:02 Obourg | 3h52 | 13:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4480+ 3710+ 9543 | 10:03 Nimy | 3h51 | 13:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
1710+ 9543 | 10:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 13:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
4481+ 3711+ 9329 | 10:59 Obourg | 3h21 | 14:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
4481+ 3711+ 9329+ 3151 | 10:59 Obourg | 3h13 | 14:12 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
4460+ 3411+ 9547 | 11:02 Obourg | 3h52 | 14:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4481+ 3711+ 9547 | 11:03 Nimy | 3h51 | 14:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
4481+ 3711+ 9329 | 11:03 Nimy | 3h17 | 14:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
4481+ 3711+ 9329+ 3151 | 11:03 Nimy | 3h09 | 14:12 Amsterdam Zuid | 3 changes | |
3711+ 9329 | 11:20 Mons station | 3h00 | 14:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3711+ 3151+ 9329 | 11:20 Mons station | 2h52 | 14:12 Amsterdam Zuid | 2 changes | |
3711+ 9329 | 11:20 Mons station | 2h40 | 14:00 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
3711+ 9329 | 11:20 Mons station | 3h00 | 14:20 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1711+ 9547 | 11:50 Mons station | 3h04 | 14:54 Amsterdam Zuid | 1 change | |
1712+ 9439 | 12:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 15:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1712+ 9339 | 12:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 15:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1712+ 9339 | 12:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 15:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1712+ 9439 | 12:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 15:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1714+ 9351 | 14:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 17:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1714+ 9351 | 14:50 Mons station | 2h40 | 17:30 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1716+ 9363 | 16:50 Mons station | 2h43 | 19:33 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1716+ 9363 | 16:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 19:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1716+ 9463 | 16:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 19:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1716+ 9463 | 16:50 Mons station | 2h43 | 19:33 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
1717+ 9369 | 17:50 Mons station | 3h00 | 20:50 Amsterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1717+ 9369 | 17:50 Mons station | 2h43 | 20:33 Schiphol Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Mons to Amsterdam run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 223 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.
Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.
Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.
Historic canal district ideal for walking, lined with gabled houses, bridges, houseboats and classic waterside city views.
Lively former working-class neighbourhood with independent shops, markets, brown cafés and scenic canals popular with locals.
Large city park with broad lawns, ponds, open-air performances and relaxed paths for walking, cycling and people-watching.
Deep-fried cod or white fish in a light batter, a Dutch seaside classic popular in Amsterdam markets and fish shops.
Raw salted herring, often served with chopped onion and pickles. It is a longstanding Dutch street-food tradition.
Small fluffy pancakes served with butter and icing sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in traditional pancake houses.
Traditional tasting room near the centre, ideal for sampling jenever and Dutch liqueurs in a historic wooden interior.
Long-running canal-side restaurant serving refined Dutch and French-influenced cooking in an elegant, relaxed atmosphere.
Popular fish specialist for Dutch seafood classics including herring and kibbeling, with a smart but casual feel.
Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Amsterdam Centraal -> Dam Square, Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mons to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mons to Amsterdam trains use the Mons to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Mons and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Citizen Fox, Copenhagen Tavern
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mons. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mons. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mons: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mons: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mons: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Dream, Hotel Lido Mons Centre, Congres Hotel Mons Van der Valk.
Nimy is 1 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Nimy has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nimy.
ATMs are available at Nimy.
Available at Nimy: WC.
Available at Nimy: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Obourg is 4 km from Mons city centre. Public transport options include:
Obourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Obourg.
ATMs are available at Obourg.
Available at Obourg: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Obourg.
Amsterdam Centraal 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 options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid 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.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.
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