The average train between Playa del Carmen and Cancún takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 51 min. The train service runs several times per day from Playa del Carmen to Cancún. 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 Playa del Carmen and Cancún. The earliest departure is at 2:14 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Playa del Carmen is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Cancún at 9:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Playa del Carmen station and arriving at Cancún station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Playa del Carmen to Cancún train services, operated by Tren Maya, depart from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen station.
Playa del Carmen to Cancún train services, operated by Tren Maya, arrive at Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto station.
The distance between Playa del Carmen and Cancún is 65.5 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Tren Maya operates a train from Estación Tren Maya Playa del Carmen to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuerto twice daily. Tickets cost $180–900 and the journey takes 51 min.