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How to get fromKanchanaburi to Malaccaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Malacca by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DMK - KUL
    3. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    11h 18m
    RM 335–757

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Nakhon Phathomtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    31h 47m
    RM 62–307

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Nakhon Phathomtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Pulau Sebang/Tampintrain train Ets
    26h 11m
    RM 90–361

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Melaka Tollbus bus
    28h 20m
    RM 325–357

  5. Drive  1,602.7 km

    1. Drive from Kanchanaburi to Malaccacar car 1,602.7 km
    21h 9m
    RM 887–1,281

  6. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BKK - KUL
    3. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    11h 48m
    RM 491–784

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Senai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane DMK - JHB
    3. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    12h 34m
    RM 443–911

  8. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane DMK - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    13h 3m
    RM 512–1,100

  9. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane BKK - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Queen Street Bus Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    13h 28m
    RM 488–927

  10. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane DMK - SZB
    3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    4. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    11h 49m
    RM 370–1,229

  11. Train, bus via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Nakhon Phathomtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    5. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    6. Take the bus from Klia to Malacca Mahkota Medical Centrebus bus
    27h 7m
    RM 78–411

  12. 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 Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    33h 7m
    RM 194–1,395

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
TicketRM 302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,523.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Malacca, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Kanchanaburi to Malacca via Nakhon Pathom, Hat Yai, Padang Besar, and Pulau Sebang/Tampin in around 26h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Melaka Toll via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 in around 28h 20m.

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