The Lima to Cusco train is a major Peru rail service covering approximately 1100 km with a journey time of 15h. The route connects Lima and Cusco, passing through key urban and regional centres.

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

At 1100 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 73 km/h. Overnight sleeper options may be available.

TrainsTracking provides real-time live tracking, platform information, delay alerts and full timetables for all Peru train services. Use the live schedule link to check current departure times.

The journey from Lima to Cusco takes approximately 15h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Lima to Cusco is approximately 1100 km.

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

Yes, direct trains include: Vistadome Cusco–Machu Picchu, Andean Explorer Cusco–Puno, PeruRail Vistadome Cusco-Machu Picchu.

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OriginLima

DestinationCusco

Distance1100 km

Journey time15h

Stops12

Country🇵🇪 Peru

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