Tacuarembó to Rivera train

Trains from Tacuarembó to Rivera start at €16.84 and take 1h 35m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Tacuarembó to Rivera starts at €16.84 and takes 1h 35m door to door, run by 1 operator over 114 km, with around 4 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked September 13, 2026Priced for September 21, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 1h 35mDoor to door
  • 51mMoving
  • €16.84From
  • 3.8 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 21, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Fastest€19.04
  1. AFE AF255714:2551m15:16Tacuarembó stationRivera station

Door to door 1h 35mCO2 3.8 kgChanges 0Refundable

Carriers

Rail operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
AFE€14.091h 35m140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • AFE

The trip ends at Terminal de Ómnibus de Rivera. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Rivera for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Tacuarembó to Rivera

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €10.0790 days
  2. €10.0760 days
  3. €10.0745 days
  4. €10.0730 days
  5. €10.0721 days
  6. €10.0714 days
  7. €11.187 days
  8. €10.633 days
  9. €12.831 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 27 percent. The most expensive point is €12.83, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €10.07Sun
  2. €10.07Mon
  3. €10.07Tue
  4. €10.07Wed
  5. €12.28Thu
  6. €10.63Fri
  7. €10.08Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

We do not hold named terminals for either end of this corridor yet.

The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
89% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 11% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 114 km against 99 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 Salto. The gap between arriving and leaving is 80 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Tacuarembó at 06:51 and the last at 18:38, across 4 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

The same corridor, door to door, with every mode that runs it.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train1h 35m51m44m€16.843.8 kg4
Coach2h 23m1h 39m44m€10.073.1 kg5

Questions about Tacuarembó to Rivera

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 Tacuarembó to Rivera take?

The Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera takes 1h 35m door to door, of which 51m is spent moving. The route runs 114 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 Tacuarembó to Rivera cost?

The Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera starts at €16.84 for one passenger, checked on September 13, 2026. A typical fare is €19.59. 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 Tacuarembó to Rivera?

1 operators run the Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera: AFE. Between them they file around 4 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 Tacuarembó to Rivera use?

The Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera leaves from Tacuarembó station and arrives at Rivera 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.

Is the Train the best way from Tacuarembó to Rivera?

Traveling from Tacuarembó to Rivera by Coach costs €10.07 and takes 2h 23m door to door, against 1h 35m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera?

Fares for the Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €10.07. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 27 percent, measured on September 13, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera produce?

The Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera produces about 3.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 114 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 Tacuarembó to Rivera?

Operators on the Train from Tacuarembó to Rivera publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 1h 35m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Tacuarembó to Rivera on September 13, 2026: 114 km of route against 99 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €16.84, and 1h 35m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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