Classic route
Tren a Junín
Buenos Aires → Junín · Argentina
- Distance
- 254 km
- Fastest time
- 5 h 30 min
- Average speed
- 46 km/h
- Operator
- Trenes Argentinos
- Train
- CRRC coaches · diesel
- Countries
- Argentina
- In service since
- 1884
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The San Martin line west across the pampas to Junin, where the Buenos Aires al Pacifico arrived in 1884 and built the railway workshops that employed four thousand people.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 240065 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 3 m from it
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Trenes Argentinos — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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