Traveling by train to Machu Picchu is a mystical experience. Enjoy the amazing landscape of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, between snow-capped peaks and towering mountains, through our panoramic windows.

There are different types of trains to go to Machu Picchu that you can take: The Voyager, The 360° Machu Picchu Train, The Premium & Lounge, and The First Class. If you ask which is the best train to get to Machu Picchu, visit our service comparator.

The prices of the train tickets to Machu Picchu can vary, according to the travel experience you are looking for. We have services that fit your needs: train to Machu Picchu with outdoor balcony and lounge, bigger panoramic windows, and exclusive reserves. We also have trains to Machu Picchu with promotions for Peruvians.

To get to Machu Picchu, you need to take the train at the Ollantaytambo station. At Inca Rail we have Bimodal service, that ensures your transfer from Cusco in a comfortable exclusive vehicle for our passengers.To find train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu and learn more about the route, visit our section route Ollantaytambo-Machu Picchu.

The train to Machu Picchu is taken at Ollantaytambo station, in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, which is almost 2 hours from Cusco.

If you are searching where to buy train tickets to Machu Picchu, visit our website Inca Rail, also at our ticket offices located at Av. El Sol 843, block 6, Cusco.

To buy train tickets to Machu Picchu, go to Inca Rail, choose your travel dates, and click on “buy tickets”. Click on your route and schedule; then choose between our three types of services: Light [train only], Plus [train and certified guide] and All Inclusive [includes train, certified guide, and also entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and tickets on the Consettur bus]. Our system will ask you for your payment details and that's it.

To reach Machu Picchu by train, you first need to purchase your ticket with the transfer service on our Inca Rail website. This way, we will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the Ollantaytambo station in one of our private vehicles (pick-up service at specific times). Once in Ollantaytambo, you can relax in our waiting room until it’s time to board your train. The train will take you to Machu Picchu Pueblo, and once there, our guides will accompany you to the boarding area for the Consettur bus, which transports tourists to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, you can begin your walk to the citadel.

We anticipate the best offers of the year! The Inca Rail Black Friday will arrive next November 25 with incredible promotions to travel to Machu Picchu all-inclusive. Don’t miss it!

Are you waiting for Cyber Monday? From November 28, you will find discounts on trains to Machu Picchu and Tours in Cusco, to enjoy an unforgettable trip at the best price. Don’t miss the last offers of the year!

Spend your Christmas in Machu Picchu and recharge with the Inca energy aboard our trains. Live also adventure experiences with The Full Experience or enjoy the best cusquenian gastronomy.

New Year in Cusco is a magical experience. Tour the Sacred Valley of the Incas on our trains and enjoy the celebrations in the main square of Cusco. We have tours that include 5-star accommodations.

The train journey from Cusco to Aguas Calientes typically takes 2-3 hours. During this scenic ride, travelers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley.

It's important to arrive at the train station at least 30 minutes before departure. Make sure to have your tickets printed or on your mobile device, and be aware of any specific luggage restrictions or requirements from Inca Rail.

Yes, you can reach Machu Picchu by hiking the Inca Trail or via the route through Santa Teresa. However, traveling by train is the most popular and convenient for most tourists.

It is best to book your train tickets at least a few weeks in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons (May to September) when tickets can sell out quickly.

Yes, you can take luggage on the train, but there are size limits enforced by Inca Rail. It’s advisable to check our luggage policy before your journey.