Rotterdam to Mons train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Mons

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Mons will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rotterdam for Mons every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

NS International
06:412h31
Rotterdam
09:12Mons
£381One-way
0 changes
NS International
07:412h31
Rotterdam
10:12Mons
£461One-way
0 changes
Eurostar
19:582h14
Rotterdam
22:12Mons
£501One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Mons

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Mons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 167 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Mons train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Mons trains for today, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurocity_direct07:41 Rotterdam
2h31
10:12 Mons0 changesdirect
ns_ic08:14 Rotterdam
2h58
11:12 Mons0 changesdirect
eurocity_direct09:41 Rotterdam
2h31
12:12 Mons0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Mons

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Rotterdam to Mons run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 2h 31m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
167 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
04:50
Last train
22:20
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
Coach from £15

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Mons trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Mons from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£50
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£32

FAQs: Rotterdam to Mons train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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
A visit to Mons typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine.
To get from Rotterdam to Mons, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Mons in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Mons is 167 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Mons can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Mons covers a distance of 167 km and takes approximately 2h 31m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Mons is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The first train from Rotterdam to Mons leaves at 4:50.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Mons is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Mons station.
The last train from Rotterdam to Mons departs at 22:20.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Mons.
Trains from Rotterdam to Mons run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Mons.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Mons.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Mons.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Mons

Rotterdam
Mons
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Blaak. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Blaak for your trip from Rotterdam to Mons.
Rotterdam BlaakWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Blaak 1.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Fitzgerald
  • Markthal Rotterdam
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Motto by Hilton Rotterdam Blaak
  • citizenM Rotterdam
  • Ibis Rotterdam City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains and metro services
  • Hall 2: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Blaak
  • Metro: Line A, Line B, Line C
  • Tram: Line 21, Line 24
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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