The average train between Madrid and Mons takes 22h 20m and the fastest train takes 19h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Madrid to Mons. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Madrid and Mons. The earliest departure is at 11:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Mons at 7:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 22h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Mons. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Mons station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 20m.
Madrid to Mons train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Mons train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Mons station.
Book your Madrid to Mons train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, TGV inOui and 5 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Mons is 1,264.3 km. The road distance is 2,070 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Mons via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 14h 7m.