There are 4 ways to get from Yangon to Kawlin by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi, train
best- Take the bus from Yangon to Mandalaybus
- Take the taxi from Mandalay to Shwebotaxi
- Take the train from Shwebo to Kawlintrain
18h 7m$102–145Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Kawlintrain
25h 12m$7–26Drive 880.5 km
- Drive from Yangon to Kawlincar 880.5 km
11h 29m$84–121Fly, train
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
- Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Kawlintrain
13h 46m$127–418
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Kawlin is to train which costs $6 - $26 and takes 25h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Kawlin is to drive which takes 11h 29m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from Yangon station to Kawlin. However, there are services departing from Yangon Central Station and arriving at Kawlin via Mandalay Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
The distance between Yangon and Kawlin is 889 km. The road distance is 880.5 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Kawlin without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 18h 7m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Yangon to Kawlin, including transfers.
Yangon to Kawlin train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Yangon Central Station.
Yangon to Kawlin train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Kawlin is 881 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Yangon to Kawlin.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Kawlin, Myanmar?
You can take a train from Yangon Central Station to Kawlin via Mandalay Central Station in around 25h 12m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Shwebo to Kawlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- 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
Train from Mandalay Central Station to Kawlin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
Train from Mandalay Central Station to Kawlin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–38
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $16–18
- VIP
- $23
- First Class
- $38
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $21
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
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