There are 4 ways to get from Estación Central to Talca by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talcatrain Estación Central
2h 49m$2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varolibus Santiago-Talca
3h$25–45Drive 254.2 km
- Drive from Estación Central to Talcacar 254.2 km
2h 32m$32–46Bus via San Javier
- Take the bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to San Javierbus Santiago
4h 22m$14–24
Estación Central to Talca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Estación Central to Talca is to train which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Estación Central to Talca is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal San Borja and arriving at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Estacion Central Alameda and arriving at Talca. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Estación Central and Talca is 252 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Estación Central to Talca without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $2 - $4.
The train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca takes 2h 49m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Estación Central to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), depart from Terminal San Borja station.
Estación Central to Talca train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, depart from Estacion Central Alameda station.
The best way to get from Estación Central to Talca is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Estación Central, Chile and Talca, Chile?
EFE Trenes de Chile operates a train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL) operates a bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli hourly. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 3h. 12 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +56 22 585 5000
- [email protected]
- Website
- efe.cl
Train from Estacion Central Alameda to Talca
- Phone
- +56 71 221 1010
- [email protected]
- Website
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- busestalcaparisylondres.cl
- Phone
- +56 71 243 9390
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesaltascumbres.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- busesaltascumbres.cl
- Road
- $14–18
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to San Javier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- busesaltascumbres.cl
- Road
- $15–19
- Phone
- +56 22 822 7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Semi Cama
- $12–17
- Cama
- $14–20
- Premium
- $60–75
- Phone
- +56 73 263 3670
- [email protected]
- Website
- linatal.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- linatal.cl
- Cama
- $11–14
- Semi Cama
- $8–10
- [email protected]
- Website
- busessetter.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- busessetter.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 776-2426
- [email protected]
- Website
- pdelsur.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $11–17
- Semi Cama
- $11–17
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to San Javier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- pdelsur.cl
- Cama
- $12–18
- Semi Cama
- $12–18
- Phone
- 56 2 3277 9759
- [email protected]
- Website
- narbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Phone
- +56 600 600 0018
- [email protected]
- Website
- pullmanbus.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Book at
- pullmanbus.cl
- Salón Cama
- $16–35
- Phone
- +56 65 229 0100
- [email protected]
- Website
- etm.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Schedules at
- etm.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2666 5505
- [email protected]
- Website
- jetsur.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.recorrido.cl/buses-jet-sur/en
- Phone
- +56 22 748 6521
- [email protected]
- Website
- tepualvip.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Book at
- tepualvip.cl
- Website
- kupos.cl
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://kupos.cl/en/bus/tickets/pullman-jans
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.cl/
Bus from Terminal San Borja to Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.cl
- Phone
- +56 2 2929 3549 / 9 4129 3581
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveltur.cl
Bus from Terminal Sur de Santiago to San Javier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveltur.cl
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More Questions & Answers
Estación Central to Talca bus services, operated by Buses Talca, Paris & Londres (TPL), arrive at Terminal de Buses Lorenzo Varoli station.
Estación Central to Talca train services, operated by EFE Trenes de Chile, arrive at Talca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Estación Central to Talca is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Estación Central to Talca.
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