- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 46 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 46 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 50 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Mons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Mons will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 2 trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
10:26 0h46 Sint-Gillis 11:12 Mons £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:26 0h46 Sint-Gillis 10:12 Mons £8 1 One-way 0 changes
10:26 0h46 Sint-Gillis 11:12 Mons £7 1 One-way 0 changes9:26 0h46 Sint-Gillis 10:12 Mons £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Mons
BelgiumBelgium
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 49m.
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 50 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sint-Gillis to Mons trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sint-Gillis to Mons.
The cost of a train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Mons can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Mons covers a distance of 50 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Sint-Gillis to Mons is 50 km.
The first train from Sint-Gillis to Mons leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Sint-Gillis to Mons departs at 23:57.
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sint-Gillis to Mons.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Mons train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Mons trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 Sint-Gillis | 0h46 | 11:12 Mons | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 12 November | |||||
| 9:26 Sint-Gillis | 0h46 | 10:12 Mons | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Intercity, SNCB | BUS from Sint-Gillis to Mons trainsIntercity, SNCB | BUS trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Mons from £8. 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
49m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£8
Intercity frequency
4 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
SNCB | BUS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB | BUS Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest SNCB | BUS Price
£8
SNCB | BUS frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sint-Gillis and Mons
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sint-Gillis to Mons.
There is no night train service from Sint-Gillis to Mons.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Mons’ main square is lined with historic façades and terraces, making it the natural starting point for exploring the old centre.
- Recommended
Parc du Château
This landscaped park on former fortifications offers pleasant walks, greenery and elevated views close to the historic centre.
- Recommended
Centre piétonnier de Mons
The pedestrian shopping streets around the centre mix heritage buildings with local life and are ideal for an easy urban stroll.
- Vegetarian
Chimay Beer
A rich abbey beer brewed in nearby Hainaut. It is one of the region’s best-known drinks, valued for its dark malt profile and monastic heritage.
Boudin Blanc
Classic Walloon pork sausage, often grilled and served with chips. It is a staple across southern Belgium and closely tied to local brasserie cooking.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Belgian mussels cooked with white wine, celery and onions, commonly eaten with chips. A beloved national dish widely enjoyed in Mons.
L'Envers
Elegant restaurant near the centre serving refined French-Belgian cooking in a polished, intimate setting.
La Mise en Scene
Popular brasserie for Belgian classics, beer and seasonal dishes in a lively, traditional atmosphere on the Grand-Place.
Le Marronnier
Reliable local venue known for grills, Belgian favourites and hearty portions in a casual town-centre setting.
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.
TEC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >= €2.20
- Day pass
- >= €5.60
To the city centre
Mons station -> Grand-Place, Mons
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding where possible. On-board rail purchase with SNCB carries a supplement; local TEC fare products are managed by TEC.
- For Mons local transport, use the official TEC app and check current fare validity before travel. Weekend or combined train+TEC products may have different conditions.
Plan your visit to Mons
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mons.
The train journey from Sint-Gillis to Mons offers pleasant views of the Belgian countryside, including charming towns and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
FAQs: Sint-Gillis to Mons train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis 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.
Booking trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Sint-Gillis to Mons.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sint-Gillis and Mons
Most Sint-Gillis to Mons trains use the to Mons station pair, with some services arriving at Obourg. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Mons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sint-Gillis
Arrival train stations in Mons
Which Mons station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Mons most often arrive at Mons. Some services arrive at Obourg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Mons arrival station.
MonsPlace Léopold, 7000 Mons, Belgium+32 2 528 28 28
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, Belgium
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, Belgium
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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