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How to get fromPhnom Penh to Pailinby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Pailin by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Battambang Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Battambang Virak Buntham Express to Pailintaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $22–35

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Phnom Penh Train Station to Battambang Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Battambang Train Station to Pailintaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $21–44

  3. Drive  352.8 km

    1. Drive from Phnom Penh to Pailincar car 352.8 km
    5h 25m
    $48–69

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Phnom Penh to Pailintaxi taxi 352.8 km
    5h 25m
    $35–50

  5. Minivan, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Battambangbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Battambang to Pailintaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $22–27

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  • Distance: 369.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Pailin, Cambodia?

There is no direct connection from Phnom Penh to Pailin. However, you can take the bus to Battambang Virak Buntham Express then take the taxi to Pailin. Alternatively, you can take the train to Battambang Train Station then take the taxi to Pailin.

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