There are 3 ways to get from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba by train, bus, or shuttle
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambotrain Machu Picchu
- Take the bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre de Urubambabus Aeroexpreso
2h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Urubambatrain Machu Picchu
2h 55m$75–950Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Aguas Calientes to UrubambaImperial Tour Cusco
47h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba is to train which costs $75 - $950 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $75 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Machu Picchu Pueblo and arriving at Urubamba. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Aguas Calientes and Urubamba is 63 km.
The best way to get from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba, including transfers.
Aguas Calientes to Urubamba train services, operated by PeruRail, depart from Machu Picchu Pueblo station.
Aguas Calientes to Urubamba train services, operated by PeruRail, arrive at Urubamba station.
There are 338+ hotels available in Urubamba.
What companies run services between Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Peru and Urubamba, Cusco, Peru?
Cusco Tours by RAP Travel Perú operates a shuttle from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba on demand, and the journey takes 47h 24m. Alternatively, PeruRail operates a train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Urubamba once daily. Tickets cost $75–950 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +51 1625 4848
- [email protected]
- Website
- perurail.com
Train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Observatory 603
- $76
- Expedition 75
- $79
- Expedition 51
- $63
- Observatory 303
- $99
- Expedition 603
- $99
- Visitandome 73
- $79
- Expedition 91
- $63
- Bingham 11
- $630
Train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Urubamba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–950
- Website
- https://www.perurail.com/
- Visitandome 601
- $80
- Visitandome 304
- $85
- Vistadome Observatory 83
- $185
- Phone
- +51 84 581860
- [email protected]
- Website
- incarail.com
Train from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://incarail.com/en
- The premium & lounge
- $50–130
- Voyager Bimodal
- $30–65
- The 360°
- $55–70
- Phone
- +51904244509
- [email protected]
- Website
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
Bus from Avenida Ferrocarril to Terminal Terrestre de Urubamba
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Book at
- aeroexpreso.com.pe
- Phone
- +51 984 186 268
- [email protected]
- Website
- raptravelperu.com
Shuttle from Aguas Calientes to Urubamba
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- raptravelperu.com
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