Riobamba

By train
By train

There are two trains that pass through Riobamba, one of which is a tourist attraction and one of which is used for transportation. The Nariz del Diablo route see "Do" is almost exclusively filled with tourists, while the Quito-Riobamba line temporarily suspended while scenic, can also be used for travel.

Ecuadorian Railways website: (http://www.efe.gov.ec/)

By bus
By bus

There are connections to most major destinations in Ecuador, including Quito 3 hours, Guayaquil 4 hours and Banos 1.5 hours.