There are 10 ways to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Narathiwat Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best- Drive from Kota Bharu to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)car
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane NAW - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
7h 25m฿2,892–5,758Train
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 via Hat Yai
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus
- 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
29h 23m฿1,466–8,975Drive 1,465.6 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kanchanaburicar 1,465.6 km
19h 31m฿5,492–7,933Fly Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PEN - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
8h 50m฿2,887–7,965Fly Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PEN - BKK
- Take the train from Ban Chimphli to Kanchanaburitrain
9h฿3,607–7,993Fly Senai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane JHB - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
9h 18m฿3,336–10,038Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SIN - DMK
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Kanchanaburitrain
9h 58m฿3,926–9,538Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Take the train from KL Sentral 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 5m฿3,117–8,576Bus
- 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
41h 12m฿1,552–10,857
Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi is to train which costs ฿700 - ฿3600 and takes 26h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi is to drive and fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs ฿2800 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from TBS Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Malaysia 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 Malaysia and Kanchanaburi is 1086 km. The road distance is 1465.6 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi without a car is to train which takes 26h 29m and costs ฿700 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi, including transfers.
Malaysia to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
Malaysia to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi is to train which takes 26h 29m and costs ฿700 - ฿3600. Alternatively, you can bus via Hat Yai, which costs ฿1400 - ฿9000 and takes 29h 23m.
What companies run services between 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 train from KL Sentral to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Bandar Tasik Selatan, TBS Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 29h 23m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–10,000
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
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,000
Flights from Senai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–7,000
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
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,500
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–9,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
- 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
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–12,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–11,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,000
- 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 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 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 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
- 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 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–650
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,000
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿480–1,200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- 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
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- 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
Malaysia to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Malaysia to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malaysia to Kanchanaburi is 1466 km. It takes approximately 19h 31m to drive from Malaysia to Kanchanaburi.
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