There are 10 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane KUL - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
10h 4m฿3,117–8,480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathomtrain
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburitrain
26h 29m฿711–3,514Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminalbus
27h 47m฿1,911–9,120Drive 1,465.6 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburicar 1,465.6 km
19h 31m฿5,492–7,933Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane KUL - BKK
- Take the train from Ban Chimphli to Kanchanaburitrain
10h 9m฿3,337–10,008Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SZB - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
9h 28m฿3,584–9,960Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SZB - BKK
- Take the train from Ban Chimphli to Kanchanaburitrain
12h 8m฿7,604–16,988Bus to Senai International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Taman Seri Puteri Skudaibus
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane JHB - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
13h 59m฿3,535–10,755Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathomtrain
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburitrain
26h 39m฿1,076–3,248Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminalbus
39h 58m฿1,542–10,818
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi is to train which costs ฿700 - ฿3600 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi is to fly and train which takes 9h 28m and costs ฿3500 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Danok, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Kanchanaburi via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, Hat Yai and Nakhon Phathom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kanchanaburi is 1444 km. The road distance is 1465.6 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi without a car is to train which takes 26h 29m and costs ฿700 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi is to train which takes 26h 29m and costs ฿700 - ฿3600. Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs ฿1900 - ฿9500 and takes 27h 47m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kanchanaburi, Thailand?
You can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Nakhon Phathom in around 26h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Danok, Hat Yai, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 27h 47m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–9,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–11,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–17,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Penang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–7,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,500
Flights from Senai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–15,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–15,000
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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 Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- 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)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–900
- 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)
- ฿280–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿300–380
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿640–700
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿23–900
- 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)
- ฿23–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
Train from Ban Chimphli to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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 Taling Chan to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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 Ban Chimphli to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- 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 Taling Chan to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- 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 Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–900
- 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)
- ฿280–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿300–380
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿640–700
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿23–900
- 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)
- ฿23–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–9,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- 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
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
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
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Taman Seri Puteri Skudai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–600
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Taman Seri Puteri Skudai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–700
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Taman Seri Puteri Skudai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–800
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿380–1,100
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, arrive at Danok station.
Kanchanaburi is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 4:20 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 3:20 PM in Kanchanaburi.
Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi is 1466 km. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburi.
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