Trains to Ambato
22 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.
22 places connect to Ambato by Trains, across 1 country, run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 46 km away to 200 km, with a median of 127 km.
Arriving in Ambato
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riobamba to Ambato train | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 46 km |
| Quevedo to Ambato train | €14.09 | 1h 36m | 97 km |
| Quito to Ambato train | €15.74 | 1h 46m | 114 km |
| Babahoyo to Ambato train | €16.29 | 1h 51m | 118 km |
| El Empalme to Ambato train | €16.29 | 1h 45m | 116 km |
| Santo Domingo de los Colorados to Ambato train | €17.39 | 1h 49m | 127 km |
| Milagro to Ambato train | €19.59 | 2h 4m | 147 km |
| Durán to Ambato train | €22.89 | 2h 13m | 170 km |
| Guayaquil to Ambato train | €23.44 | 2h 18m | 176 km |
| Ibarra to Ambato train | €29.49 | 2h 27m | 186 km |
| Rosa Zarate to Ambato train | €30.59 | 2h 35m | 200 km |
- 22Places you can arrive from
- 22Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
The train gets you into Ambato. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

Rooms within reach of Terminal Terrestre Ambato Sur
Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 20 | 91% | Riobamba, 46 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 2 | 9% | Rosa Zarate, 200 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Ambato that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 22 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Ambato
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Ambato
- Terminal Terrestre Ambato Sur
- Terminal Terrestre Ambato
Leaving Ambato
Common questions about Trains to Ambato
Where can I travel to Ambato by Trains from?
22 places connect to Ambato by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 46 km away in a straight line and the furthest 200 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.
How much does the Trains to Ambato cost?
The cheapest Trains fare into Ambato is €11.88 for one passenger, across 22 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 127 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.
How long does the Trains to Ambato take?
The fastest Trains journey into Ambato is 1h 11m door to door. The median origin sits 127 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.
Which operators run the Trains to Ambato?
2 operators run Trains services into Ambato on our network: Ferrocarriles del Ecuador, Tren Ecuador. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalog rather than a name we generated.
Which terminal does the Trains to Ambato use?
Trains services into Ambato use 2 named terminals, among them Terminal Terrestre Ambato Sur, Terminal Terrestre Ambato. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.
Where these numbers come from
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 Catchment, Fares, Door to door
Other ways to reach Ambato
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Somewhere to drop the bags in Ambato?
Most of the points near Terminal Terrestre Ambato Sur open before the first train and close after the last one.
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