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The Tren Maya is a 1,554-kilometre (966 mi) intercity railway in Mexico that traverses the Yucatán Peninsula. Construction began in June 2020 and the Campeche–Cancún section began operation on December 15, 2023, with the rest of the line to open later. The railway begins in Cancún International Airport and travels southwest towards Palenque, Chiapas, via two routes that encircle the peninsula.
Tulum International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum); officially Aeropuerto Internacional Felipe Carrillo Puerto(Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport) (IATA: TQO, ICAO: MMTL) is an international airport situated approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. It serves both national and international air traffic for Tulum, functioning as a secondary gateway for tourists visiting the Mexican Caribbean, the Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan Peninsula. It also supports various executive and general aviation activities. The primary airport in the region is Cancún International Airport, situated approximately 125 kilometres (78 mi) north of Tulum.
Palenque is a railway station located between the towns of Palenque and Pakal Ná in Chiapas, Mexico. The station was built on the territory of a former airport. It is the southern terminus of the Tren Maya.
Boca del Cerro is a train station located near Tenosique, in the Mexican state of Tabasco. The station connects Tabasco with Campeche.
El Triunfo is a railroad station in El Triunfo, Tabasco. El Triunfo station connects Tabasco with Campeche.
Candelaria is a future train station located in Candelaria, in the Mexican state of Campeche. Candelaria connects with Campeche and Yucatán.
Escárcega is a train station located in the Mexican city of Escárcega, Campeche.
Edzná is a railway station located near Tixmucuy, Campeche.
San Francisco de Campeche is a railroad station near San Francisco de Campeche, the capital of the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche. The route of the Tren Maya includes a 235 km (146 mi) section extending from Escárcega to Calkiní, and this section includes a station in San Francisco de Campeche.
Tenabo is a train station located near Tenabo, Campeche.
Hecelchakán is a train station located near Hecelchakán, Campeche.
Calkiní is a train station near Calkiní, Campeche.
Tixkokob is a train station south of Tixkokob.
Chichén Itzá is a train station near Pisté, Yucatán. It serves the archaeological site of the same name.
Valladolid station is a future train station 5 km north of Valladolid, Yucatán.
Nuevo Xcán is a train station station in the municipality of Lázaro Cárdenas, Quintana Roo. The station connects and serves local transportation and tourism with the Holbox area.
Leona Vicario station is a train station in the municipality of Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo. The station connects with and serves local transportation and tourism in the Holbox area.
Cancún Airport is a train station station next to Cancún International Airport. It is the most important station on the entire Tren Maya network, served by trains to all other stations.
Chetumal Airport is a future train station near Chetumal, Quintana Roo. The station connects with the Chetumal International Airport.
Playa del Carmen is a railway station in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo. The station allows transport and tourism to Playa del Carmen with other parts of the Yucatán Peninsula. On 29 February 2024, the station was officially opened. However, the line it is on did not enter service until two weeks later, so the first passengers to the station arrived on 15 March 2024.
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- ↑ "Tren Maya: AMLO detalla que el tramo a inaugurar en febrero será de Cancún a Playa del Carmen". poresto.net (in Spanish). January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 28, 2024.
- ↑ López Obrador, Andrés Manuel. "Hoy tomamos la decisión de construir el Tren Maya, incluyendo Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán y Quintana Roo, de 1,500 km con un presupuesto estimado de 120 a 150 mil millones de inversión mixta, es decir, pública y privada". Twitter (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ↑ "Tren Maya - GobMX". Archived from the original on 4 May 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2023.