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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Mons is to bus which costs €65 - €100 and takes 11h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Mons is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 23m and costs €190 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Mons?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Mons. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Mons Av. Léo Collard via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Victoria Green Line Station and Brussels South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Mons?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Mons. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Mons via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Reading to Mons?

The distance between Reading and Mons is 400 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Mons without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 3m and costs €110 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Reading to Mons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Mons bus from?

Reading to Mons bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Reading to Mons train from?

Reading to Mons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Mons?

The best way to get from Reading to Mons is to train via London which takes 5h 3m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 11h 48m.

Where does the Reading to Mons bus arrive?

Reading to Mons bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Mons?

Mons is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 7:00 AM in Reading and 8:00 AM in Mons.

Where does the Reading to Mons train arrive?

Reading to Mons train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Mons?

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

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Where can I stay near Mons?

There are 367+ hotels available in Mons.

Reading to Mons - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Reading 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Reading 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 Ter
5h 3m
€113–232
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Mons Av. Léo Collardbus
11h 48m
€68–99
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Monscar
4h 23m
€197–226
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading 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
5h 56m
€112–374
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Monstrain Ter
5h 47m
€71–182
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Monscar
5h 32m
€72–149
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain
6h 22m
€190–514

Reading to Mons by train, subway, and foot

101Weekly Services

5h 3mAverage Duration

€113Cheapest Price

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Distance: 400 km
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Mons, Belgium?

You can take a train from Reading to Mons via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Mons Av. Léo Collard via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 11h 48m.

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