Heroica Matamoros to Monterrey by train
Monterrey lies 282 km (176 mi) west of Heroica Matamoros, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 4 min at the speeds typical of Mexico rail, over roughly 345 km (214 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Heroica Matamoros | Monterrey | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Population | 510,739 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 560 m (1,837 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Matamoros) | UTC-6 (America/Monterrey) |
| Stations on record | none listed | none listed |
Clocks in Monterrey are 1 h behind Heroica Matamoros right now, so a 4 h 4 min journey lands only 3 h 4 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Monterrey
Our booking partner lists 404 places to stay in Monterrey. Of the 253 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (135), and 23 are five-star. Across 143 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 80,968 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Monterrey from Heroica Matamoros?
282 km (176 mi) in a straight line, west of Heroica Matamoros; by road roughly 345 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Heroica Matamoros to Monterrey by train?
About 4 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Heroica Matamoros and Monterrey?
Monterrey is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Monterrey against America/Matamoros).
Where can I stay in Monterrey?
Our booking partner lists 404 places to stay in Monterrey, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.