Trains to Cancún
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Cancún is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Cancún
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancún to Mérida | Mexico | 289 km (180 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Cancún to San Pedro Sula | Honduras | 642 km (399 mi) | about 9 h 14 min |
| Cancún to Tegucigalpa | Honduras | 790 km (491 mi) | about 11 h 21 min |
| Cancún to Tuxtla | Mexico | 822 km (511 mi) | about 11 h 49 min |
| Cancún to Guatemala City | Guatemala | 823 km (512 mi) | about 11 h 50 min |
| Cancún to Villa Nueva | Guatemala | 838 km (521 mi) | about 12 h 3 min |
| Cancún to St. Petersburg | United States | 846 km (526 mi) | about 11 h 47 min |
| Cancún to Hialeah | United States | 848 km (527 mi) | about 11 h 49 min |
| Cancún to Miami | United States | 849 km (528 mi) | about 11 h 50 min |
| Cancún to Clearwater | United States | 859 km (534 mi) | about 11 h 58 min |
| Cancún to San Salvador | El Salvador | 868 km (540 mi) | about 12 h 29 min |
| Cancún to Hollywood | United States | 869 km (540 mi) | about 12 h 6 min |
| Cancún to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,295 km (805 mi) | about 18 h 37 min |
| Cancún to Houston | United States | 1,281 km (796 mi) | about 17 h 51 min |
| Cancún to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,290 km (801 mi) | about 18 h 32 min |
| Cancún to Puebla | Mexico | 1,209 km (751 mi) | about 17 h 23 min |
| Cancún to Ecatepec de Morelos | Mexico | 1,285 km (798 mi) | about 18 h 28 min |
| Cancún to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 1,408 km (875 mi) | about 20 h 14 min |
| Cancún to San Antonio | United States | 1,486 km (923 mi) | about 20 h 43 min |
| Cancún to Gustavo Adolfo Madero | Mexico | 1,292 km (803 mi) | about 18 h 34 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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