There are 5 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Loei (LOE)plane DMK - LOE
- Take the taxi from Loei (LOE) to Erawantaxi
5h 51m฿2,244–4,497Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain Death Railway Namtok
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Kumphawapitrain 25
12h 48m฿484–2,077Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Erawanbus Mochit - Erawan
13h 45m฿771–816Drive 555.2 km
- Drive from Kanchanaburi to Erawancar 555.2 km
8h 59m฿2,538–3,666Bus
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Erawanbus Mochit - Erawan
14h 29m฿836–866
Kanchanaburi to Erawan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan is to train which costs ฿480 - ฿2100 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 51m and costs ฿2200 - ฿4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan. However, there are services departing from Kanchanaburi and arriving at Erawan via Mochit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchanaburi to Erawan. However, there are services departing from Kanchanaburi and arriving at Kumphawapi via Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line] and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Kanchanaburi and Erawan is 590 km. The road distance is 555.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan without a car is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs ฿480 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan, including transfers.
Kanchanaburi to Erawan bus services, operated by Monsiri Travel, depart from Kanchanaburi station.
Kanchanaburi to Erawan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Kanchanaburi station.
The best way to get from Kanchanaburi to Erawan is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs ฿480 - ฿2100. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿770 - ฿820 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Erawan, Loei, Thailand?
You can take a train from Kanchanaburi to Erawan via Taling Chan, Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Kumphawapi in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Mochit in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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 Kanchanaburi to Taling Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Kumphawapi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–540
- Phone
- +66 81 813 5639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Win Happy
Bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160–180
- Schedules at
- Win Happy
- Phone
- 091 - 831 - 7634
- Website
- Air Muang Loei
Bus from Mochit to Erawan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿611
- Website
- Air Muang Loei
Bus from Mochit to Erawan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿611
- Website
- Air Muang Loei
- Phone
- +66 064 963 9979
- Website
- Kanchanaburi Express
Bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–230
- Schedules at
- Kanchanaburi Express
- Phone
- +66 94 872 8999
- Website
- GO Family
Bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–240
- Schedules at
- GO Family
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ฿480–600
Loei Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 384 3515
Taxi Loei
- Phone
- +66 92 745 2233
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kanchanaburi to Erawan bus services, operated by Monsiri Travel, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Kanchanaburi to Erawan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Taling Chan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchanaburi to Erawan is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Kanchanaburi to Erawan.
Book your Kanchanaburi to Erawan bus tickets online with 12go.asia.