Trains from Brussels to Mons
How long does the journey from Brussels to Mons take by train?
In order to get from Brussels to Mons faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Brussels and Mons will complete the journey in 53 min. On average, it will take you about 1 h 48 min to travel the 53 between Brussels and Mons.
At what time of the day can I travel from Brussels to Mons?
The first daily departure from Brussels to Mons leaves at 06:06, while the last journey of the day sets out at 00:48. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Mons. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations are used when traveling from Brussels to Mons?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Brussels from the following stations: Brux.-/ Brus-Centr., SAINT-LOUIS [STIB/MIVB], Meiser, Simonis, Brux.-/ Brus.-Congr, Etterbeek, Brux./Brus.-Schuman, ETTERBEEK STATION/ETTERBEEK GARE [STIB/MIVB], MERODE [STIB/MIVB], Schaarbeek Meiser Station [De Lijn], ELISABETH [STIB/MIVB], Arcades, WATERMAAL STATION/WATERMAEL GARE [STIB/MIVB], Delta, Mérode/Merode, KRUIDTUIN/BOTANIQUE [STIB/MIVB], BOCKSTAEL [STIB/MIVB] and ARCADEN/ARCADES [STIB/MIVB]. Arriving at Mons, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Mons / Bergen and Ghlin. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Mons.
How many journeys from Brussels to Mons take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Mons can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 399.5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including SNCB. On particularly busy days, there can be up to 400 departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Brussels to Mons. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Brussels to Mons varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 398.5 journeys with one change or more.