
Escarcega Tren Maya Station
Campeche
Located within the city, Escárcega Station is number 6 on the Tren Maya. From here, routes connect to Chetumal, Cancún, and Palenque, making it an important railway intersection in southeastern Mexico.
Location of the Escárcega Train Station:
Meaning of Escárcega station:
Gateway to the Maya World
It symbolically marks the beginning of the Maya civilization territory. The region of Campeche, along with parts of other states in Mexico and neighboring countries such as Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador, was the heartland of the ancient Maya civilization.
Additionally also serves as a geographic landmark for travelers entering the region to explore the numerous archaeological sites, nature reserves, and communities that are part of the modern Maya world.

Do you need a private transfer from Escárcega station?
In addition to intermodal transportation, you can find private transfer services from Escárcega Train Station to hotels, airports, and other destinations.
They are an option for travelers looking to reach their destination directly, especially when traveling with luggage, family, or a group.

Maya Train Standard Ticket Prices
Note: Not all Tren Maya services are direct. From Escárcega Station, journeys to other stations along the Caribbean Sea section require a connection in Cancún or Chetumal.
How much does the International ticket cost?
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| STATION | TOURIST CLASS | PREMIER CLASS | DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palenque | $820.00 MXN | $984.00 MXN | 3 h 4 min |
| Boca del Cerro | $625.00 MXN | $750.00 MXN | 2 h 5 min |
| Tenosique | $596.50 MXN | $716.00 MXN | 1 h 56 min |
| Triunfo | $361.50 MXN | $434.00 MXN | 1 h 18 min |
| Candelaria | $240.00 MXN | $288.00 MXN | 39 min |
| ESCÁRCEGA | YOU ARE HERE | YOU ARE HERE | YOU ARE HERE |
| Carrillo Puerto Camp. | $231.50 MXN | $278.00 MXN | 41 min |
| Edzná | $477.00 MXN | $572.00 MXN | 1 h 25 min |
| San Fco. Campeche | $599.00 MXN | $719.00 MXN | 1 h 53 min |
| Tenabo | $722.50 MXN | $867.00 MXN | 3 h 3 min |
| Hecelchakán | $787.00 MXN | $944.00 MXN | 3 h 18 min |
| Calkiní | $870.00 MXN | $1,044.00 MXN | 3 h 34 min |
| Maxcanú | $955.50 MXN | $1,147.00 MXN | 3 h 53 min |
| Umán | $1,072.00 MXN | $1,286.00 MXN | 4 h 19 min |
| Mérida Teya | $1,154.00 MXN | $1,385.00 MXN | 4 h 41 min |
| Tixkokob | $1,202.00 MXN | $1,442.00 MXN | 5 h 5 min |
| Izamal | $1,294.50 MXN | $1,553.00 MXN | 5 h 29 min |
| Chichén Itzá | $1,468.00 MXN | $1,762.00 MXN | 6 h 14 min |
| Valladolid | $1,561.00 MXN | $1,873.00 MXN | 6 h 41 min |
| Nuevo Xcan | $1,707.50 MXN | $2,049.00 MXN | 7 h 25 min |
| Leona Vicario | $1,801.00 MXN | $2,162.00 MXN | 7 h 54 min |
| Cancún Airport | $1,872.00 MXN | $2,246.00 MXN | 8 h 22 min |
| Puerto Morelos | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Playa del Carmen | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tulum | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tulum Airport | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Felipe Carrillo Puerto | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Chacchoben | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Bacalar | $1,031.50 MXN | $1,238.00 MXN | 4 h 1 min |
| Chetumal Airport | $915.00 MXN | $1,098.00 MXN | 4 h 48 min |
| Kohunlich | $791.00 MXN | $949.00 MXN | 2 h 59 min |
| Xpujil | $583.00 MXN | $700.00 MXN | 2 h 13 min |
| Calakmul | $328.50 MXN | $459.00 MXN | 1 h 29 min |
| Centenario | $215.50 MXN | $259.00 MXN | 52 min |

Maya Train Restaurant ticket prices
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Maya Train Long-Distance ticket prices
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What is there in the City of Escárcega?
Escárcega is the second largest city after the state capital, Campeche. The economy of Escárcega is mainly based on agriculture, livestock, and fishing, it also has some manufacturing and service industries.
The name “Escarcega” is due to the engineer Francisco Escárcega, who supervised the construction of the railway in the area.


Discover what to do in Escárcega
Escárcega Station is a connection point for exploring southern Campeche and the Maya jungle region. Discover archaeological sites, nature, local communities, and other attractions surrounding this city, strategically located along the Tren Maya Route.