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How to get fromEdinburgh to Monsby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Mons by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train Ter
    8h 25m
    €252–387

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane EDI - CRL
    2. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Monstrain train
    5h 21m
    €50–168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Mons Av. Léo Collardbus bus
    17h 25m
    €76–123

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Monscar car
    10h 18m
    €291–362

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane EDI - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Monstrain train
    5h 49m
    €94–237

  6. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain train Ter
    10h 17m
    €176–372

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Monscar car
    11h 25m
    €166–279

  8. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain train
    7h 7m
    €112–282

Edinburgh to Mons by train and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 966.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

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, and Lille Flandres in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Mons Av. Léo Collard via London Victoria and Brussels South in around 17h 25m.

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