BEST TRANSPORTATION

Transportation Cusco – Ollantaytambo – CuscoSo you have your train tickets to Machu Picchu booked, you have your entrance tickets arranged, but all you need to do now is get from Cusco to Ollantaytambo to catch the train…We have transportation from Cusco to the Poroy train station round trip and book your transportation here…

Visits Guided

Cusco Poroy Train Station.

How do you get to Poroy? we a bus or taxi from downtown Cusco to Poroy. A 3-seat taxi from Cusco to Poroy costs around 50 soles or 17 dollars per taxi in private service, and takes around 20 minutes. We have a bus the price is according of number person. Oneway

We have group transport service, the cost is 20 soles or 7 dollars. Oneway

(Note that in the off-season January to April PeruRail and Inca Rail now operate a ‘bimodal’ service by bus from Cusco to Pachar station to pick up the train there, the trains don’t start at Poroy during this period. So more bus, less train).

Urubamba Train Station.

Urubamba is 53 km (33 miles) from Cusco, and the next best option to joining a train at Poroy. Only PeruRail operate from Urubamba.

PeruRail run one Vistadome train from Urubamba to Machu Picchu at 06:50 arriving 09:25, returning from Machu Picchu to Urubamba at 15:48 arriving 18:43. Check current times at www.perucusco.com/train_peru_rail.html

PeruRail also run a train called the Scared Valley train from Urubamba to Machu Picchu at 10:30 arriving 13:34, returning from Machu Picchu to Urubamba at 19:30 arriving 22:37. This train includes a gourmet lunch or dinner and complimentary soft drinks, alcoholic drinks extra.

Cost of transporation Private Taxi 3 seats 100 soles or 33 Dollars Oneway

We have group transport service, the cost is 25 soles or 8 dollars. Oneway

Train Station Ollantaytambo.

If you can’t get a ticket for one of the PeruRail trains starting direct from Poroy or Urubamba, don’t worry, there are many shuttle trains from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu, some run by PeruRail and others by Inca Rail. Ollantaytambo is 89 km (56 miles) from Cusco, 1 hour 40 minutes by taxi, so a longer bus or taxi ride, shorter train ride.

PeruRail trains: www.perucusco/train_peru_rail.html operates shuttle trains from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu at intervals through the day. Some of these shuttle trains are Vistadome and some the cheaper Expedition. Fares vary by date and departure, but Expedition fares start at around $75, Vistadome fares at around $65. Check times and fares and book online at www.perucusco/train_peru_rail.html

Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu departures at 05:05, 06:10, 07:05, 07:45, 08:00, 08:29, 08:53, 09:15, 10:32, 11:52*, 12:55, 13:27, 15:37, 19:04, 19:30, 21:00. Journey time 1 hour 30 minutes.

Inca Rail trains: www.perucusco.com/train_inca_rail_cusco_machupicchu.html runs several trains a day, leaving Ollantaytambo at 06:40, 07:20, 11:15 and 16:36, returning from Machu Picchu at 08:30, 14:02 and 19:00. Journey time around 1 hour 30 minutes, with fares from around $65 each way. Check times and fares on their website. They now offer three classes, Machu Picchu class (economy), Executive class and First Class.

Cost of transporation Private Taxi 3 seats 135 soles or 45 Dollars Oneway

We have group transport service, the cost is 33 soles or 10 dollars. Oneway

Train Station of Machu Picchu.

The Machu Picchu Station, located in Machu Picchu Town formerly known as Aguas Calientes due to its hot springs, is surrounded by a natural landscape of majestic valleys, mountains and various craft stalls where local craftsmen offer their best works to visitors before they depart to their adventure in the Citadel of Machu Picchu..