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How to get fromRiver Kwai Bridge to Vientianeby train, plane, car, bus, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from River Kwai Bridge to Vientiane by train, plane, car, bus, or night bus

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane DMK - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    6h 32m
    $51–128
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train Death Railway Namtok
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    15h 44m
    $10–57
  3. 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 Udonthanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    15h 25m
    $27–38
  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Bang Ramattrain train Death Railway Namtok
    2. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    20h 19m
    $18–177
  5. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane BKK - VTE
    6h 42m
    $103–219
  6. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane DMK - VTE
    6h 23m
    $87–197
  7. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from River Kwai Bridge to Taling Chantrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane BKK - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    7h 1m
    $52–135
  8. Drive 737 km

    1. Drive from River Kwai Bridge to Vientianecar car 737 km
    9h 55m
    $132–191

River Kwai Bridge to Vientiane by foot, train, bus, and night bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between River Kwai Bridge, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?

You can take a vehicle from River Kwai Bridge to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Kanchanaburi, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Udonthani in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from River Kwai Bridge to Vientiane via River Kwai Bridge, Taling Chan, SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Khamsavath Station in around 15h 44m.

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