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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Mons is to bus which costs €45 - €120 and takes 17h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Mons is to fly and train which takes 5h 21m and costs €55 - €170.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Mons?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Mons. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Mons Av. Léo Collard via London Victoria and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Mons?

The distance between Edinburgh and Mons is 971 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Mons without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €110 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Edinburgh to Mons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Mons bus from?

Edinburgh to Mons bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Mons?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Mons is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €110 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 17h 40m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Mons bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Mons bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Mons?

Mons is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:43 PM in Edinburgh and 8:43 PM in Mons.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Mons bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Mons?

There are 402+ hotels available in Mons.

Edinburgh to Mons - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Mons by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to MonsIc / ...
8h 16m
€118–480
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Mons Av. Léo Collard808
17h 40m
€46–118
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to MonsIc / ...
16h 32m
€75–242
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mons
10h 12m
Fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)EDI - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Mons
5h 48m
€92–229
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Mons
11h 20m
€187–269
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)EDI - CRL
2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Mons
5h 21m
€55–164
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)EDI - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mons
7h 30m
€108–312

Edinburgh to Mons by train and bus

76Weekly Services

8h 16mAverage Duration

€118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 971.3 km
Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Mons, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Mons via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Tanneurs, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mons Av. Léo Collard via London Victoria and Brussels South in around 17h 40m.

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