Cheapest€33.34
- Ferroistmo F583506:322h 26m08:58Salina Cruz railway stationSan Cristóbal de las Casas station
Door to door 3h 10mCO2 10.6 kgChanges 0Refundable
Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas train
Trains from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas start at €33.34 and take 3h 10m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
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The Trains from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas starts at €33.34 and takes 3h 10m door to door, run by 1 operator over 321 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.
- 3h 10mDoor to door
- 2h 26mMoving
- €43.79 to €79.54From
- 06:32 to 07:30First and last departure
- 5Per day
- 10.6 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 6, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€43.79 to €79.54 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
Departure times on this route
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Buying this trip
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €74.04Mon21
- about €64.14Tue22
- about €73.49Wed23
- about €74.59Thu24
- about €67.44Fri25
- about €79.54Sat26
- about €79.54Sun27
- about €43.79Mon28
- about €43.79Tue29
- about €47.64Wed30
- about €57.54Thu1
- about €48.74Fri2
- about €59.19Sat3
- about €50.39Sun4
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on October 6, 2026
Rail operators
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ferroistmo | €33.34 | 3h | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
The train gets you into San Cristóbal de las Casas. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in San Cristóbal de las Casas for the night the train gets in
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When to book Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €56.4490 days
- €42.6860 days
- €27.8445 days
- €34.9930 days
- €42.6921 days
- €50.3914 days
- €79.547 days
- €73.493 days
- €74.041 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €27.84.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 186 percent. The most expensive point is €79.54, 7 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €50.39Sun
- €43.79Mon
- €43.79Tue
- €47.64Wed
- €57.54Thu
- €48.74Fri
- €59.19Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Salina Cruz
Rail
- Salina Cruz railway station
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 321 km against 279 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Cintalapa de Figueroa, Comitán, Pijijiapan, Tuxtla. The gap between arriving and leaving is 62 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Salina Cruz at 06:32 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas take?
The Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas takes 3h 10m door to door, of which 2h 26m is spent moving. The route runs 321 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas cost?
The Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas starts at €33.34 for one passenger, as of September 20, 2026. A typical fare is €39.38. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
1 operators run the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas: Ferroistmo. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas use?
The Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas leaves from Salina Cruz railway station and arrives at San Cristóbal de las Casas station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Fares for the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €27.84. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 186 percent, measured on September 20, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas produce?
The Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas produces about 10.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 321 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas?
Operators on the Train from Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 10m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Salina Cruz to San Cristóbal de las Casas on September 20, 2026: 321 km of route against 279 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €33.34, and 3h 10m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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