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Trip Summary
16 trains operate daily from Stuttgart to Mons. The train trip from Stuttgart to Mons is usually about 8 hours and 56 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 5 hours and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 261 mi (420 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 58m |
| Lowest price | US$36.90 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Stuttgart to Mons?
2 train services operate from Stuttgart to Mons. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 14 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 14 | 9h 7m | US$128.76 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 8h 0m | US$138.83 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Stuttgart to Mons start from US$90, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mons. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Stuttgart leaves from Train Station . And in Mons trains arrive at Nimy and one other train station.
From Stuttgart to Mons train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 8 hours and 0 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mons faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 5 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 7 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Mons.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Stuttgart and Mons is approximately 261 miles, or 420 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Stuttgart to Mons on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Stuttgart at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 16 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Mons to Stuttgart.
City Information
Stuttgart
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Though less recognizable than other German cities like Munich or Berlin, Stuttgart is no less fascinating to visit. Plus, since it's less famous than other destinations, you might find more authentic culture and less touristy prices.
Your first stop should be Schlossplatz. This palace square is located right at the city centre, in the shadow of the Baroque New Palace and the 10th-Century Old Palace. The square is a lively area, with events hosted year-round, most notably Stuttgart's Christmas market; check out our itinerary of 10 famous Christmas markets in Germany for more.
Got a car fan in your travel party? The famed Mercedes-Benz Museum celebrates the beloved German vehicle, and the Porsche Museum showcases legendary racing cars.
The Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden will entice you with acres and acres of open spaces for everyone to enjoy, plus several thousands of different animal and plant species. It's on the grounds of another castle if you haven't seen enough German castles yet. Next, stop at the Markthalle to embrace your inner foodie and try a spread of international and local delicacies. The huge public market has over 33 stalls that offer all kinds of delicious goodies.
Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, and Railjet trains make it easy to reach Stuttgart from cities like Strasbourg, Zurich, and Frankfurt. Coach options abound, too, with FlixBus, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni and more providing routes in the area. Stuttgart Airport is only about 20 minutes outside of the city, so flying is definitely an option, too.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Stuttgart?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Train Station
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station in Stuttgart, Germany, and is a major transport hub in the city. Services that run from here include long-distance services to German cities such as Munich, Cologne, and Berlin and five daily trains to Paris. There are also frequent regional connections to the cities of Nuremberg, Konstanz, Heidelberg, and many others in Baden Wuerttemberg. In addition, the station has restaurants, shops, and amenities such as bakeries, cafes, ticket offices, and luggage storage. Plus, since the station is in the centre of Stuttgart, there are plenty of other shops, eateries, and hotels are nearby if you have some time before your trip.
All train stations in Stuttgart:
Train Station
Stuttgart-Sommerrain
Where is the train station in Mons?
Main arrival station: Place Léopold
There are more train stations and stops in Mons than most cities. Most trains from Stuttgart will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Mons:
Train stations in Mons:
Place Léopold
Nimy
Jemappes
Havre
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