Classic route
Tren Maya (Caribbean coast)
Cancún → Chetumal · Mexico
- Distance
- 366 km
- Fastest time
- 5 h 15 min
- Average speed
- 70 km/h
- Top speed
- 160 km/h
- Operator
- Tren Maya
- Train
- Alstom X’trapolis
- Countries
- Mexico
- In service since
- 2024
Figures are published values, not live data · corrections log
The Caribbean half of the Yucatán circuit: down the coast from Cancún past Playa del Carmen and Tulum to Chetumal, the last stretch of the network to open, in December 2024.
How this line was checked
- The operator publishes this line's timetable: Tren Maya — a place to look it up, not a check of our drawing
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