There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminalbus
3h 51m฿302–349Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bts ราชเทวี to ตรงข้ามสถานีวัดสุวรรณ;Opposite Wat Suwan Stationbus 4-55
- Take the train from Wat Suwan to River Kwai Bridgetrain Death Railway BKK
5h 58m฿47–923Train
- Take the train from Bang Ramat to River Kwai Bridgetrain Death Railway BKK
4h 6m฿52–924Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridgecar 135.6 km
1h 32m฿502–725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridgetaxi 135.6 km
1h 32m฿1,300–1,600
Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge is to bus and train which costs ฿45 - ฿950 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ฿500 - ฿750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Business College and arriving at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bang Ramat and arriving at River Kwai Bridge via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Bangkok (Station) and River Kwai Bridge is 140 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge without a car is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs ฿300 - ฿350.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge, including transfers.
Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge bus services, operated by Kanchanaburi Express, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Bang Ramat station.
The best way to get from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge is to bus which takes 3h 51m and costs ฿300 - ฿350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿50 - ฿950 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Bangkok (Station), Thailand and River Kwai Bridge, Thailand?
Kanchanaburi Express operates a bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿130–230 and the journey takes 2h 30m. GO Family also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Bang Ramat to River Kwai Bridge twice daily. Tickets cost ฿35–900 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Ramat to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Wat Suwan to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
- Phone
- +66 064 963 9979
- Website
- Kanchanaburi Express
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–230
- Schedules at
- Kanchanaburi Express
- Phone
- +66 94 872 8999
- Website
- GO Family
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–230
- Schedules at
- GO Family
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Bts ราชเทวี to ตรงข้ามสถานีวัดสุวรรณ;Opposite Wat Suwan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge bus services, operated by Kanchanaburi Express, arrive at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at River Kwai Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge.
Book your Bangkok (Station) to River Kwai Bridge train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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