There are 6 ways to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Chumphon to Nakhon Pathomtrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to River Kwai Bridgetrain Death Railway BKK
9h 11m฿168–1,762Bus
- Take the bus from Chumphon to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminalbus
10h 4m฿752–941Drive 465.3 km
- Drive from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridgecar 465.3 km
6h 55m฿1,749–2,526Fly from Chumphon Airport, tram, train
- Fly from Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CJM - DMK
- Take the tram from SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line] to SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line]tram
- Take the train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridgetrain
8h฿1,846–4,426Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chumphon to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the train from Salaya to River Kwai Bridgetrain Death Railway BKK
15h 37m฿445–4,361Minivan to Ranong Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Chumphon to Ranong Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane UNN - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridgetrain
10h 19m฿2,202–4,947
Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge is to train which costs ฿160 - ฿1800 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge. However, there are services departing from Chumphon and arriving at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge. However, there are services departing from Chumphon and arriving at River Kwai Bridge via Nakhon Phathom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Chumphon and River Kwai Bridge is 494 km. The road distance is 465.3 km.
The best way to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge without a car is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs ฿160 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge, including transfers.
Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge bus services, operated by Suwannatee, depart from Chumphon station.
Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chumphon station.
The best way to get from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs ฿160 - ฿1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿750 - ฿950 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Chumphon, Thailand and River Kwai Bridge, Thailand?
You can take a train from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge via Nakhon Phathom and River Kwai Bridge in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, and Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chumphon Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,500
Flights from Ranong Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,200
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chumphon Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chumphon Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chumphon to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿140–190
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿430–470
Train from Nakhon Phathom to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿24–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿24–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
Train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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 Salaya to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- Phone
- 02-308-5600 ext. 3302-3304
- [email protected]
- Website
- srtet.co.th
Tram from SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line] to SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line]
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿26–35
- Schedules at
- srtet.co.th
- Phone
- +66 064 963 9979
- Website
- kanexpress.com
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–230
- Schedules at
- kanexpress.com
- Phone
- +66 94 872 8999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–240
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chumphon to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿390–3,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 81 676 4900
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chumphon to Ranong Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–850
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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More Questions & Answers
Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge bus services, operated by Suwannatee, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Nakhon Pathom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Chumphon to River Kwai Bridge.
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