- Distance: 18.7 km
- Duration: 42 min
The average train between Zapote and Cartago takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train service runs several times per day from Zapote to Cartago. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Zapote and Cartago. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zapote is at 7:44 PM which arrives into Cartago at 8:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Universidad de Costa Rica station and arriving at Estación Cartago station. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Zapote to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, depart from Universidad de Costa Rica station.
Zapote to Cartago train services, operated by Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles, arrive at Estación Cartago station.
The distance between Zapote and Cartago is 16.6 km. The road distance is 20 km.
Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles operates a train from Universidad de Costa Rica to Estación Cartago every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 44 min.
