The Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata train is a major Argentina rail service covering approximately 400 km with a journey time of 5h 30m. The route connects Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through Argentina Railways. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 400 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 73 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata take?

The journey from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata takes approximately 5h 30m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Buenos Aires from Mar del Plata by train?

The rail distance from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is approximately 400 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

Book tickets through Argentina Railways at #. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

Yes, direct trains include: Tren Costa Atlántica, Buenos Aires Roca Commuter, El Marplatense BA-Mar del Plata Night.

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Route Details

OriginBuenos Aires

DestinationMar del Plata

Distance400 km

Journey time5h 30m

Stops7

Country🇦🇷 Argentina