What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Mons?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Mons is to bus and train which costs €40 - €75 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Mons?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Mons is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €140 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Mons?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Mons. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Mons Av. Léo Collard via London Victoria and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.

How far is it from Cardiff to Mons?

The distance between Cardiff and Mons is 575 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Mons without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Mons without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €140 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Mons?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cardiff to Mons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Mons bus from?

Cardiff to Mons bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Mons?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Mons is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs €140 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 13h.

Where does the Cardiff to Mons bus arrive?

Cardiff to Mons bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Mons?

Mons is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 1:30 PM in Cardiff and 2:30 PM in Mons.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Mons?

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Where can I stay near Mons?

There are 420+ hotels available in Mons.

Cardiff to Mons - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Mons by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain Ic / ...
6h 9m
€140–318
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain Ic / ...
14h
€43–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Mons Av. Léo Collardbus
13h
€52–80
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Monscar
6h 15m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BRS - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Monstrain
8h 4m
€96–264
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Monscar
7h 29m
€128–183
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CWL - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Monstrain
7h 39m
€80–283
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Monstrain
6h 58m
€174–408
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
3. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Monstrain
8h 24m
€109–276
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain
7h 48m
€100–340

Cardiff to Mons by train, subway, and bus

76Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

€140Cheapest Price

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Distance: 575.5 km
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Mons, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Mons via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Tanneurs, and Lille Flandres in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Mons Av. Léo Collard via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Brussels South in around 13h.

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