The average train between Ypres and Mons takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres 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 every 3 hours between Ypres and Mons. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Mons at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 58m • 2 changes


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2h 26m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Mons. However, there are services departing from Ypres station and arriving at Mons station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Ypres to Mons train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ypres station.
Ypres to Mons train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Mons station.
Book your Ypres to Mons train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ypres and Mons is 87.2 km. The road distance is 112 km.
You can take a train from Ypres to Mons via Courtrai and Tournai in around 2h 30m.