Abril 5, 2011
How to get to Tigre by train
  
  
Tigre City has 2 railway stations:
   
TIGRE Station (TBA branch line Mitre)
DELTA Station (Tren de la Costa)
 
 
RETIRO-TIGRE (direct service from Buenos Aires, branch line Retiro-Tigre TBA)

Trains towards Tigre depart from Retiro Station, branch line Mitre, platforms 1 or 2. On weekdays, the frequency is every 10 minutes until midnight, and on weekends trains run every 30 minutes. The journey from Retiro to Tigre lasts approximately 50 minutes.  
Route with intermediate stations: RETIRO (BA), Lisandro de la Torre (BA), Belgrano C (BA), Nuñez (BA), Rivadavia (BA), Vicente López (Vte. López), Olivos (Vte. López), La Lucila (San Isidro), Martínez (San Isidro), Acassuso (San Isidro), Becar (San Isidro), Victoria (San Fernando), Virreyes (San Fernando), Carupá (San Fernando), TIGRE (Tigre).
  
  
RETIRO-DELTA (Service with connection at Mitre Station , with Maipu Station from Tren de la Costa).

Trains towards Mitre, in order to make connection with Tren de la Costa, depart from Retiro Station, branch line Mitre, usually from platforms 3 or 4.   
     
Route with intermediate stations: RETIRO (BA), 3 de Febrero (BA), Carranza (BA), Colegiales (BA), Belgrano R (BA), Coghlan (BA), Saavedra (BA), J.B. Justo (Vte. López), Florida (Vte. López), Cetrangolo (Vte. López), MITRE (Vte. López).
   
Once in Mitre Station you must cross along the bridge over Maipú Ave. that connects with Maipu Station from Tren de la Costa; there you can take the train towards Delta Station in Tigre.
    
Tren de la Costa has two types of tickets, one for going directly from Maipu to Delta and another that allows to get off on the intermediate stations and then get on the train again, without extra payment. Tren de la Costa runs every 20 minutes every day.
      
Route with intermediate stations: MAIPÚ (Vte. López), Borges (Vte. López), Libertador (Vte. López), Anchorena (Vte. López), Barrancas (San Isidro), San Isidro (San Isidro), Punta Chica (San Fernando), Marina Nueva (San Fernando), San Fernando (San Fernando), Canal (San Fernando), DELTA (Tigre)
  
  
 
Remember to watch in Retiro Station, terminal station located in Buenos Aires, the central panel which displays the information about next departures and corresponding platforms.
      
Do not forget to keep your ticket until you leave the destination station.