Acapulco de Juárez to Puebla by train
Puebla lies 304 km (189 mi) north-east of Acapulco de Juárez, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 22 min at the speeds typical of Mexico rail, over roughly 370 km (230 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Acapulco de Juárez | Puebla | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 658,609 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 2,166 m (7,106 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Where to book trains from Acapulco de Juárez to Puebla
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Staying in Puebla
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla. Of the 224 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (89), and 22 are five-star. Across 151 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 66,357 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Puebla from Acapulco de Juárez?
304 km (189 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Acapulco de Juárez; by road roughly 370 km (230 mi).
How long does it take to get from Acapulco de Juárez to Puebla by train?
About 4 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Acapulco de Juárez and Puebla?
No, both are on America/Mexico_City at the moment.
Where can I stay in Puebla?
Our booking partner lists 302 places to stay in Puebla, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.