I think that there might still be weekend tourist service from Merida to
Izamal, in the Yucatan. I know that it did exist, but not sure if it
continues today.
Richard
JimC wrote:
>
> Our family used to enjoy touring Mexico on their passenger trains,
> leaving Nuevo Laredo or Monterey for San Miguel and Mexico
> City, and from Mexico City to Guadalajara, or from Guadalajara to the
> Texas border. These were full-service pullman trains with dining cars,
> pullman sleepers, and bar service. In recent years, however, it seems
> that most of these passenger lines have been discontinued. - Nada, no more.
>
> My question is: are any Mexican passenger trains still running, and if
> so, on what lines. The only ones I'm aware of are the Copper Canyon
> trains and the excursion train from Guad to Tequilla, plus occasional
> extra-cost tourist trains to the Yucatan.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
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