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To get to Machu Picchu without walking, tourists must first take a train to Aguas Calientes, which takes from two to three and a half hours.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

We were going to take a train from there to Cinque Terre, while other passengers planned to visit Florence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025

Another option is to fly into an alternate airport, either in France or a nearby country like Belgium, Britain or Germany, and take a train.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 29, 2024

The interlocking system coordinates between the signal, track route and track occupancy, and ensures they all work in tandem to take a train safely through a station, Mathur told reporters two days after the crash.

From Reuters • Jun. 11, 2023

“No. We have to take a train to Detroit.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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