Comments on: From Cancún to Palenque on the Maya Train: A travel guide

By: Stefan Aleksander

Stefan Aleksander — Wed, 29 May 2024 13:48:43 +0000

I´m going to stick with the bus networks in Mexico. I´ve used ADO and ETN extensively and they are both first class – putting Greyhound in Canada to shame (which no longer exists anyway). ADO is cheap, clean, punctual and comfortable with frequent service to anywhere you want to go. I don´t think the train situation here in the Yucatan will ever sort itself out and it´s a precarious build over sensitive sinkhole terrain.

By: Rolf

Rolf — Wed, 29 May 2024 13:11:57 +0000

Almost nothing that the mexican government does ever works well. I think the maya train will be a colossal economic failure.

By: diegomonlava@gmail.com

diegomonlava@gmail.com — Wed, 29 May 2024 05:01:06 +0000

Sounds like an amazing adventure. I’m sure the kinks will be taken care of. Thanks for the article. I can’t wait to get on the Tren Maya!

By: Lydia Carey

Lydia Carey — Wed, 29 May 2024 04:55:05 +0000

My hope is that as things get further down the line some of the kinks will get worked out. I am a big supporter of mass transit and I would love to see this work!

By: NomadAsh Conrad

NomadAsh Conrad — Wed, 29 May 2024 04:48:09 +0000

It’s true, I was frustrated the whole time on my trip. It’s even the most basic of things that are not done and seemingly no one cares and it’s certain no one is in charge of anything. It’s a sad state of affairs after such outrageous cost overruns for this to be such a cluster f…