There are 4 ways to get from Pyay to Mandalay by train, plane, or car
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Train to Yangon International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Pyay to Yangon Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
12h 26m$127–449Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pyay to Yangon Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
24h 30m$5–26Drive 444.9 km
- Drive from Pyay to Mandalaycar 444.9 km
6h 11m$42–61Drive to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, fly
- Drive from Pyay to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)car
- Fly from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane NYT - MDL
6h 5m$96–441
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyay to Mandalay is to train which costs $4 - $26 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pyay to Mandalay is to drive and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $95 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Pyay to Mandalay station. However, there are services departing from Pyay and arriving at Mandalay Central Station via Yangon Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Pyay and Mandalay is 859 km. The road distance is 444.9 km.
The best way to get from Pyay to Mandalay without a car is to train which takes 24h 30m and costs $4 - $26.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Pyay to Mandalay, including transfers.
Pyay to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Pyay station.
Pyay to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Yangon Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pyay to Mandalay is 445 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Pyay to Mandalay.
There are nine+ hotels available in Mandalay.
What companies run services between Pyay, Myanmar and Mandalay, Myanmar?
You can take a train from Pyay to Mandalay Central Station via Yangon Central Station in around 24h 30m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
Train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
Train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
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