Trains to Mexico City
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 1 railway station in Mexico City: Buenavista Station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Mexico City
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City to Toluca | Mexico | 57 km (36 mi) | about 49 min |
| Mexico City to Puebla | Mexico | 105 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Mexico City to Santiago de Querétaro | Mexico | 184 km (115 mi) | about 2 h 39 min |
| Mexico City to Morelia | Mexico | 218 km (135 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Mexico City to Acapulco de Juárez | Mexico | 298 km (185 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Mexico City to León de los Aldama | Mexico | 326 km (203 mi) | about 4 h 41 min |
| Mexico City to San Luis Potosí | Mexico | 358 km (223 mi) | about 5 h 9 min |
| Mexico City to Aguascalientes | Mexico | 427 km (265 mi) | about 6 h 8 min |
| Mexico City to Tlaquepaque | Mexico | 456 km (283 mi) | about 6 h 33 min |
| Mexico City to Guadalajara | Mexico | 462 km (287 mi) | about 6 h 39 min |
| Mexico City to Zapopan | Mexico | 468 km (290 mi) | about 6 h 43 min |
| Mexico City to Saltillo | Mexico | 693 km (431 mi) | about 9 h 58 min |
| Mexico City to Houston | United States | 1,210 km (752 mi) | about 16 h 52 min |
| Mexico City to San Antonio | United States | 1,113 km (692 mi) | about 15 h 31 min |
| Mexico City to Mérida | Mexico | 1,006 km (625 mi) | about 14 h 28 min |
| Mexico City to Monterrey | Mexico | 706 km (439 mi) | about 10 h 9 min |
| Mexico City to Fort Worth | United States | 1,489 km (925 mi) | about 20 h 46 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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Common questions
Which railway stations does Mexico City have?
Buenavista Station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
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.
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.