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How to get from Gent to Mons by bus and train?

From Gent to Mons by bus and train

To get from Gent to Mons in Belgium, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 71 bus from Ghent Garden District Avenue station to Ghent St Peters Station Platform 16 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Brussels South station to Mons station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The bus and train schedule from Gent may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Mons on the Moovit app.

96min
Bus - 7171
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Leaves from Ghent Garden District Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gent
  • 2
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Oostakker Village
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ghent St Peters Station Platform 16
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ghent St. Peter
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Welkenraedt
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brussels South
    28 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Mons
  • 8
    Ride to train station Mons
    Ride to train station
    Mons
    49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gent to Mons

The distance between Gent, Belgium and Mons, Belgium is approximately 112.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gent to Mons by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Belgium – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Gent to Mons

To check the bus and train schedule from Gent to Mons using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Gent) and destination (Mons), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gent to Mons?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 71, Train line IC, Train line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gent and Mons in Belgium?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gent to Mons in Belgium?

    The 71 bus line goes from Ghent St Peters Station Platform 16 station near Gent to Ghent St. Peter station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ghent St. Peter station near Mons in Belgium.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gent to Mons in Belgium by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Gent and Mons in Belgium by bus and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gent to get to Mons in Belgium?

    Get on the 71 bus from the Ghent St Peters Station Platform 16 stop near Gent in Belgium.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gent and Mons in Belgium?

    Get off the bus at the Ghent St. Peter station, which is closest to Mons in Belgium.

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