He Mexico-Querétaro train It continues to generate expectations before its inauguration, scheduled by the end of October 2027. La Megaobra, built by the National Defense Secretariat (Sedena), seeks to be a rapid, economical and modern alternative of transport between two of the areas with the most movement in the country.
And of course, the question already circulates in networks: who can travel for free or with a discount on the train? Although there are still no official rates, some clues already give us an idea of what could come.
Are there already defined free tickets for the Mexico-Querétaro train?
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Until now, There is no official list of people who can travel for free in it Mexico-Querétaro train. The project is still under construction and the Rail Transport Regulatory Agency will be responsible for defining prices and tariff schemes once the start date approaches.
However, taking as a reference other trains such as the interurban Mexico – Toluca or the Mayan train, it is likely that certain groups can access special rates or discountsas:
- Students with current credential.
- Older adults With INAPAM card.
- People with disabilities.
- Residents of nearby areas to the train stations.
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These benefits are not confirmed, but have been applied in similar rail projects in the country.
-How much will the Mexico-Querétaro train ticket cost?
Although a fixed price has not been established, it is estimated that the cost of the ticket could be between $ 150 and $ 180 pesos per simple tripdepending on the type of service (economic or preferential) and the distance traveled.
A staggered tariff model has also been raised, similar to that of the Mexico -Toluca interurban train, where the price varies according to the kilometers traveled. On that train, the full ticket costs up to $ 100 pesos for 58 km, so that of Mexico – Querétaro, with more than 200 km of travel, could have proportional rates.
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In addition, it has been said that the service will seek compete with the cost of buses and private cars, so rates must be kept accessible.
What is missing to be defined before opening?
He Mexico-Querétaro train It still has many points to be defined: exact rates, intermediate stations, payment schemes and whether or not there will be free tickets for certain sectors. What is a fact is that it will be operated by the Army and it is intended to work with punctuality and security.
These are some characteristics already confirmed:
- Construction by the Sedena.
- Estimated tour: 226 kilometers.
- Maximum speed: 200 km/h.
- Close at first attempt: October 2027.
- Possible connection with the Suburban train, meter and qrobús.
