Tren Maya launches new Sunday route amid projected revenue declines

The Tren Maya has launched a new Sunday service connecting Mérida and Chichén Itzá. This route, which includes a ‘Tren Restaurante’ service, is designed to allow passengers to complete a round trip within a single day. The service departs Mérida at 08:30 and returns from Chichén Itzá at 16:00.

Separately, budget projections for 2027 indicate a significant decline in revenue for several Mexican state-operated companies managed by the military. Six entities, including Tren Maya, Mexicana de Aviación, and AIFA, are projected to see a combined sales drop of 42% compared to current budget figures. Specifically, Tren Maya is expected to see a 14.3% decrease in sales for 2027, with projected revenues of 1,090 million pesos.