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Mar del Plata to La Plata by train

The journey from Mar del Plata to La Plata by train is 214.24 mi and takes 4 hr 55 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 AM and the last at 11:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Mar del Plata to La Plata by train for as little as $25.16 or as much as $85.21. The best price for this journey is $25.16.

Lowest Price$25.16
Journey Duration4 hr 55 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$25.16
Highest Price$85.21
First Departure5:00 AM
Last Departure11:00 PM
Distance214.24 mi
DepartureMar del Plata
ArrivalLa Plata
CarriersPlatabus, el_rapidoMore

Mar del Plata to La Plata Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Mar del Plata to La Plata
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mar del Plata to La Plata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mar del Plata to La Plata, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Mar del Plata to La Plata.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Mar del Plata to La Plata travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Mar del Plata to La Plata

The cheapest Mar del Plata - La Plata train tickets can be found for as low as $7.78 if you’re lucky, or $25.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $139.36.

Find the best day to travel to La Plata by train

When travelling to La Plata by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board El Aguila, El Rápido Internacional and Jetmar from Mar del Plata to La Plata
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Facilities El Aguila El Rápido Internacional Jetmar
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Mar del Plata to La Plata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.14kg
Bus
25.86kg
Flight
68.96kg
Car
55.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mar del Plata to La Plata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mar del Plata and La Plata are 24.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mar del Plata and La Plata? By taking the train between Mar del Plata and La Plata you will save 44.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.72kg compared to a bus and 31.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
A train ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata is $81.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $25.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mar del Plata to La Plata is $25.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Mar del Plata and La Plata by train?
Mar del Plata to La Plata is 214.24 mi.
How long does the train between Mar del Plata and La Plata take?
Mar del Plata to La Plata is on average 4 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
The train journey from Mar del Plata to La Plata is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Platabus, el_rapido, El Aguila, El Rápido Internacional, Jetmar and Sol Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
Mar del Plata to La Plata has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mar del Plata to La Plata leave?
The earliest train from Mar del Plata to La Plata departs at 5:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Mar del Plata to La Plata depart?
The latest train from Mar del Plata to La Plata departs at 11:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Mar del Plata to La Plata in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $25.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Mar del Plata to go to La Plata.
What's the fastest journey time between Mar del Plata to La Plata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mar del Plata and La Plata is 4 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Mar del Plata to La Plata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mar del Plata and La Plata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mar del Plata to La Plata by train?
The train journey from Mar del Plata to La Plata creates 24.14kg of CO2 emissions.