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How to get fromKanchanaburi to Laosby train, plane, car, bus, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Laos by train, plane, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane DMK - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    6h
    $45–129

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train Death Railway Namtok
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    15h 35m
    $10–56

  3. Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    15h 20m
    $26–34

  4. Mini Van, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    19h 21m
    $21–156

  5. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane DMK - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    6h 23m
    $51–128

  6. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane DMK - VTE
    7h 5m
    $89–199

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane DMK - LPQ
    6h 34m
    $94–180

  8. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane BKK - VTE
    7h 39m
    $110–201

  9. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane plane DMK - SNO
    3. Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus bus
    8h 6m
    $53–117

  10. Drive 719.5 km

    1. Drive from Kanchanaburi to Vientianecar car 719.5 km
    10h 14m
    $129–187

Kanchanaburi to Laos by bus and night bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 764.5 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Laos?

You can take a bus from Kanchanaburi to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Udonthani in around 15h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanchanaburi to Vientiane via Taling Chan, SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Khamsavath Station in around 15h 35m.

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