The average train between Mérida and Playa del Carmen takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Mérida to Playa del Carmen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Mérida and Playa del Carmen. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mérida is at 4:22 PM which arrives into Playa del Carmen at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mérida to Playa del Carmen. However, there are services departing from Mérida station and arriving at Playa del Carmen station via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Mérida to Playa del Carmen train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya station.
Mérida to Playa del Carmen train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen station.
The distance between Mérida and Playa del Carmen is 266.5 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Estación Tren Maya Mérida Teya to Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen via Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto in around 5h 20m.
