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How to get fromInle Lake to Mandalayby car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Inle Lake to Mandalay by car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

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    1. Drive from Inle Lake to Thazicar car
    2. Take the train from Thazi to Mandalay Central Stationtrain train
    5h 30m
    $16–28

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Inle Lake to Taunggyitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Taunggyi to Mandalaybus bus
    10h 56m
    $45–68

  3. Drive 241.9 km

    1. Drive from Inle Lake to Mandalaycar car 241.9 km
    4h 8m
    $23–33

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  • Distance: 292.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar and Mandalay, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Inle Lake to Mandalay. However, you can drive to Thazi then take the train to Mandalay Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Taunggyi, take the bus to Mandalay, then take the taxi to Mandalay.

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