Transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo | Safe Train Transportationión Ollantaytambo

Ensure your connection to Machu Picchu without stress or unexpected events. For this reason, our Direct and Safe Transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo Train Station is specifically designed for travelers who require extreme punctuality, comfort, and a direct price from a trusted local company. At Safe Transport Cusco, we understand that missing the train is not an option. Therefore, we carefully plan each transfer in advance, considering traffic conditions, departure schedules, and timing at the station, so you can arrive with plenty of time and complete peace of mind before boarding your train to Machu Picchu.

Why choose our Cusco → Ollantaytambo transfer?

Our transfer service to the Sacred Valley in our designated vehicle.

Punctuality is crucial so you don’t miss your train.

This transfer requires maximum precision.

We coordinate the ideal pick-up time based on:

  • Your train’s exact schedule
  • Recommended arrival time at the station (30 minutes early)
  • Real-time traffic conditions
  • Driver ready at the agreed time
  • Constant monitoring and coordination

Our goal is simple: to arrive with plenty of time to spare and without rushing.

Comfort, quality, and safe handling on the road.

The Cusco–Ollantaytambo route passes through different altitudes and landscapes.

That’s why we offer:

  • Modern and comfortable vehicles
  • Heating/air conditioning
  • Suspension suitable for the road

Our drivers are experts on this specific route, with defensive and calm driving, ideal for travelers preparing for Machu Picchu.

Full logistical assistance to the station.

We take care of the entire process:

✔ Punctual pick-up at your hotel door in Cusco

✔ Direct transfer without unnecessary stops

✔ Arrival right at the entrance to Ollantaytambo train station

✔ Assistance with luggage

Travel worry-free from your accommodation to the platform.

Fixed rate and guaranteed direct price

Before such an important trip, transparency is key.

✔ Final price confirmed upon booking

✔ No hidden fees

✔ No extra charges for traffic or early/late hours

You pay the direct price from the local company, with no middlemen.

Service details Cusco → Ollantaytambo

Cusco → Ollantaytambo → Cusco

Private service (not shared, private service from your hotel door )

Average time: 1 hour 45 minutes – 2 hours

Available every day (This service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.)

Cusco city → Ollantaytambo Train Station (direct service)

Who is this transfer ideal for?

✔ Travelers taking the train to Machu Picchu

✔ Families and groups

✔ People who don’t want to miss their connection

✔ Passengers with luggage

✔ Travelers who value safety and punctuality

What’s Included in Your Private Transfer

  • We guarantee a private, modern vehicle in excellent condition (our brand’s “Safe”).
  • A professional driver who is an expert on the route.
  • Pickup at your hotel in Cusco and safe drop-off at your final destination (train station or hotel).
  • Flexibility to take breaks.

What the Service DOES NOT Include:

  • The Official Tourist Guide service.
  • No food or drinks during the tour.
  • Tips

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long does the trip take, and what time should I leave to make sure I don’t miss my train?

The travel time is 1 hour and 45 minutes to 2 hours (Cusco-Ollantaytambo), depending on traffic or any unforeseen circumstances along the route. To ensure punctuality, we recommend leaving Cusco 2.3 to 3 hours before your train departure time. Our Private Service focuses on punctuality. By not having to pick up other passengers, we eliminate delays and guarantee arrival at the station with plenty of time to board your train to Machu Picchu.

Is it safer to go to Ollantaytambo at night?

Yes, it is perfectly safe with our service. We operate 24/7. Our drivers are experienced professionals and we use modern vehicles with active GPS tracking. With Private Service: We offer full availability in the early morning or at night, giving you peace of mind that your transfer is guaranteed without having to rely on informal taxis.

Can I go from my Airbnb in Cusco, or do I have to go to a central location?

Our service is strictly door-to-door. We pick you up directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or accommodation anywhere in the city of Cusco. Zero stress. Your private vehicle will be waiting for you at the exact location and time agreed upon, ensuring a comfortable start to your trip without any extra travel with your luggage.

What vehicle will I get if I’m traveling with a lot of luggage or with my family?

We assign the vehicle based on the size of your group and luggage. If you are traveling with large suitcases, we will automatically assign you a spacious van or minivan to ensure your comfort and secure storage. With our private service, there is no luggage limit (unlike shared buses). Simply notify us of the volume and we will secure the vehicle with the largest trunk in our fleet for you.

What happens if my train is delayed on the return trip (Ollantaytambo-Cusco)?

No problem. If your train is delayed, our driver will wait patiently at the station, ready to welcome you upon arrival. We will never leave you stranded. There is no additional cost for you to wait, and it guarantees that, regardless of your arrival time, you will have a safe and direct return to your accommodation.

What is the price difference between private service and a taxi on the street?

A taxi on the street may seem cheaper initially, but it does not offer insurance, cleanliness, ample space, or certified drivers. With us, you pay for peace of mind, safety, and guaranteed punctuality. The cost is justified by the convenience of a confirmed reservation, a clean vehicle, and the certainty of arriving on time for the train to your most important adventure of your trip.

Don’t leave your connection to Machu Picchu to chance.

Book your secure transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo Station today.