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How to get fromBurma Railway to Chiang Maiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burma Railway to Chiang Mai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    6h 8m
    ฿1,365–4,197
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai Terminal 3bus bus
    12h 8m
    ฿727–1,191
  3. Drive 678.1 km

    1. Drive from Burma Railway to Chiang Maicar car 678.1 km
    9h 44m
    ฿2,532–3,657
  4. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    6h 32m
    ฿1,385–4,725
  5. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane DMK - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    8h 42m
    ฿1,985–5,847

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar213Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Burma Railway, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Sasanan Transportation operates a bus from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai Terminal 3 twice daily. Tickets cost ฿650–1,100 and the journey takes 12h.

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