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Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train

The journey from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train is 238.84 mi and takes 5 hrs 50 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:22 and the last at 18:02. It is possible to travel from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train for as little as £141.10 or as much as £422.65. The best price for this journey is £141.10.

Lowest Price£141.10
Journey Duration5 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£141.10
Highest Price£422.65
First Departure15:22
Last Departure18:02
Distance238.84 mi
DepartureBuenos Aires
ArrivalMar del Plata
CarriersFerrobaires

Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

On average, a train ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata will cost you £220.59. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £141.10. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £220.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

With a distance of 238.84 mi between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata, it will usually take 5 hrs 50 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 50 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata by train usually takes 5 hrs 50 mins to cover a distance of 238.84 mi. The shortest journey from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata will take you 5 hrs 41 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Mar del Plata quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata leaving at 15:22. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:02.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Buenos Aires at 15:22, and the last departure will leave at 18:02. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata route?

In Buenos Aires, departure stations include Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport, AEP,El Palomar Airport (EPA),Puerto Madero. When you arrive in Mar del Plata, you may be able to disembark at stations such as . Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?

The route from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Buenos Aires 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata

The cheapest Buenos Aires - Mar del Plata train tickets can be found for as low as £21.70 if you’re lucky, or £52.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £148.93.

Find the best day to travel to Mar del Plata by train

When travelling to Mar del Plata by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.91kg
Bus
28.83kg
Flight
76.87kg
Car
61.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata are 26.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata? By taking the train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata you will save 49.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.92kg compared to a bus and 34.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?
A train ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is £220.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £141.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is £141.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata by train?
Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is 238.84 mi.
How long does the train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata take?
Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata is on average 5 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?
Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata leave?
The earliest train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata departs at 15:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata depart?
The latest train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata departs at 18:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £141.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Buenos Aires to go to Mar del Plata.
What's the fastest journey time between Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata is 5 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata by train?
The train journey from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata creates 26.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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