Trains Buenos Aires to La Plata: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Buenos Aires to La Plata by train

The journey from Buenos Aires to La Plata by train is 51.69 km and takes 0 hrs 44 mins. There are 91 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:53 a.m. and the last at 6:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Buenos Aires to La Plata by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day91
First Departure1:53 a.m.
Last Departure6:10 p.m.
Distance51.69 km
DepartureBuenos Aires
ArrivalLa Plata
Carrierstrenesargentinos

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How much do train tickets from Buenos Aires to La Plata cost?

When you're traveling from Buenos Aires to La Plata, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Buenos Aires to La Plata vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Buenos Aires to La Plata by train?

The journey between Buenos Aires and La Plata by train is approximately 51.69 km. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 44 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Buenos Aires and La Plata is around 51.69 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Buenos Aires and La Plata take 0 hrs 34 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Buenos Aires to La Plata?

You will be able to leave Buenos Aires by using stations such as El Palomar Airport (EPA),Puerto Madero,Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport, AEP. These connect you to stations including Terminal de La Plata in La Plata. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Buenos Aires or in La Plata, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Buenos Aires to La Plata take place each day?

If you want to get from Buenos Aires to La Plata, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 91 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 91 direct journeys between Buenos Aires and La Plata. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buenos Aires to La Plata. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to La Plata.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires 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 cheap train tickets from Buenos Aires to La Plata

The cheapest Buenos Aires - La Plata train tickets can be found for as low as $9.94 if you’re lucky, or $33.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $178.05.

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!

Buenos Aires to La Plata CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.62kg
Bus
3.88kg
Flight
10.34kg
Car
8.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buenos Aires to La Plata by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buenos Aires and La Plata are 3.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buenos Aires and La Plata? By taking the train between Buenos Aires and La Plata you will save 6.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.26kg compared to a bus and 4.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Buenos Aires and La Plata by train?
Buenos Aires to La Plata is 51.69 km.
How long does the train between Buenos Aires and La Plata take?
Buenos Aires to La Plata is on average 0 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Buenos Aires to La Plata?
Buenos Aires to La Plata has 91 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buenos Aires to La Plata leave?
The earliest train from Buenos Aires to La Plata departs at 1:53 a.m.. 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 Buenos Aires to La Plata depart?
The latest train from Buenos Aires to La Plata departs at 6:10 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Buenos Aires to La Plata?
There are on average 91 direct connection(s) from Buenos Aires to go to La Plata.
What's the fastest journey time between Buenos Aires to La Plata by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buenos Aires and La Plata is 0 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buenos Aires to La Plata?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buenos Aires and La Plata.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buenos Aires to La Plata by train?
The train journey from Buenos Aires to La Plata creates 3.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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