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How to get fromBangkok to Kanchanaburi (State)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi (State) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain train 85
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Nam Toktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Nam Tok to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    ฿1,019–2,962

  2. Minivan, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Parkbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erawan National Park to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    ฿1,300–1,613

  3. Drive  268.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Thong Pha Phumcar car 268.2 km
    3h 32m
    ฿1,223–1,767

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bangkok to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi 268.2 km
    3h 32m
    ฿2,900–3,600

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Erawan Waterfallbus bus Khao San Tara Travel Office - Erawan Waterfall
    2. Take the taxi from Erawan Waterfall to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    11h 35m
    ฿1,546–1,846

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  • Distance: 285.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kanchanaburi (State), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi (State). However, you can take the train to Nakhon Pathom, take the train to Nam Tok, then take the taxi to Thong Pha Phum. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kanchanaburi, take the bus to Erawan National Park, then take the taxi to Thong Pha Phum.

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