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How to get fromChiang Rai to Burma Railwayby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Burma Railway by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    6h 28m
    ฿1,403–3,703

  2. Bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus Route No.909 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburibus bus Mochit Bangkok
    15h 12m
    ฿930–1,596

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridgetrain train Death Railway BKK
    15h 6m
    ฿1,016–2,080

  4. Drive 764.7 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Burma Railwaycar car 764.7 km
    11h 31m
    ฿2,852–4,119

  5. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the train from Ban Chimphli to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    6h 39m
    ฿1,523–3,931

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus Chiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 to Kanchanaburibus bus
    16h 52m
    ฿1,112–1,826

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,138Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 831.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Burma Railway via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Kanchanaburi in around 15h 12m.

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