Trains from Namur to Mons
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How to travel from Namur to Mons by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Namur to Mons? Look no further.
You'll usually find 37 trains per day running between Namur and Mons, which usually take 1 hour 18 minutes to complete the 65 km journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 6 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. You can travel on this route with SNCB, the main train operator in Belgium, who run modern comfortable Intercity and local trains to Mons.
You can save money on train tickets from Namur to Mons if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $15.69. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Namur to Mons by train
It takes an average of 1h 18m to travel from Namur to Mons by train, over a distance of around 40 miles (65 km). There are normally 37 trains per day traveling from Namur to Mons and tickets for this journey start from $15.69 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:10 | |
| Departure station | Namur | |
| Arrival station | Mons | |
| Journey time | From 1h 6m | |
| Distance | 40 miles (65 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $15.69 | |
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SNCB trains from Namur to Mons
SNCB is the national railway company of Belgium, with services that include national (Intercity) and regional (Local) express trains. All SNCB trains come with both First Class and Second Class carriages. Belgium has one of the densest rail networks in the world. Seat reservations aren’t possible for any of the company's trains.
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SNCB classes from Namur to Mons
Compare the different travel classes offered by SNCB when traveling from Namur to Mons.
Second Class
If you're traveling in Second Class, you'll find plenty of baggage storage and power outlets as standard. You can reserve your seat only if you buy a group ticket.
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- More legroom
First Class
Upgrade to First Class and enjoy more legroom and comfortable seats. You can reserve your seat only if you buy a group ticket.
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- More legroom
Onboard services on SNCB
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Namur to Mons.
When traveling with SNCB, each passenger can take 3 items of baggage on board, as long as the total weight does not exceed 30kg (66.1 pounds). Once you’ve found your seat, you can stow your baggage in the space provided above and below your seat. You can take the following baggage on board for free:
- Briefcases, rucksacks and suitcases
- Wheelchairs (manual or automatic)
- Pushchairs and prams
- Folding bikes, unicycles, scooters
- Sports equipment (e.g. skis)
Currently, SNCB does not offer a food and drink service. Although, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.
SNCB offer free WiFi in their main stations, including Brussels Central, Bruges, Antwerp Central and more. Currently, SNCB do not offer WiFi onboard their trains.
As long as they are traveling with a person aged 12 or above with a valid ticket, children under 12 can travel for free without a ticket. However, please note that this only applies to a maximum of 4 children per passenger with a valid ticket. If you have any additional children traveling with you, they will need a half-price Kids Ticket.
Hoping to travel with your bike? You’ll need to add a Bike Supplement to your ticket. However, if you’re traveling with a folding bike, you don’t need to worry about paying. Bike Supplements are paid on top of your rail fare and cost €4 for a single journey.
When boarding, speak to the train conductor and they will tell you if there are spaces available and where you can put your bicycle. SNCB advise you not to travel with a bike at Peak times, because bicycle spaces may not be available.
Guide and assistance dogs
Travel is free for guide and assistance dogs. You won’t need to add a Pet Supplement to your ticket.
Pets
Pets are welcome to travel on SNCB trains if they are on a lead or in a small basket, cage or box. For animals on a lead, a Pet Supplement costs €3 for a single trip. If your pet is in a small basket, cage or box that is smaller than 30 x 55 x 30 cm (11.8 x 21.6 x 11.8 inches), you do not need to pay for a Pet Supplement. Finally, your pet is not allowed to sit on the seats or tables.
Passengers with reduced mobility should directly contact SNCB to make use of their free assistance service. You can take your wheelchair on board the train for free, regardless of whether or not you use the SNCB's free assistance service. If you are blind or partially sighted, you can take the train for free in 2nd class.
Cheap train tickets from Namur to Mons
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Namur to Mons by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
FAQs for Namur to Mons
How long does the train from Namur to Mons take?
The average journey time by train between Namur and Mons is 1 hour and 18 minutes, with around 37 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Namur and Mons by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Namur to Mons is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
How much does the train from Namur to Mons cost?
Train tickets from Namur to Mons can start from as little as $15.69 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Namur to Mons?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Namur to Mons without having to change trains. There are 35 direct trains from Namur to Mons each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Namur to Mons leave?
The first train from Namur to Mons leaves at 05:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Namur to Mons leave?
The last train from Namur to Mons leaves at 23:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Namur and Mons by train?
Trains travelling from Namur to Mons cover a distance of around 40 miles (65 km) during the journey.