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How to get fromChiang Rai to Burma Railwayby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Burma Railway by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    6h 29m
    ฿1,198–5,175

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taling Chan to River Kwai Bridgetrain train Death Railway BKK
    17h 28m
    ฿848–2,270

  3. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus Route No.909 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburibus bus Mochit Bangkok
    15h 12m
    ฿1,018–1,419

  4. Bus, train via Lampang

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 102
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain train 85
    4. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    19h 24m

  5. Drive 764.7 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Burma Railwaycar car 764.7 km
    11h 31m
    ฿2,737–3,953

  6. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Nakhon Pathomtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to River Kwai Bridgetrain train
    7h 4m
    ฿1,222–5,715

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿953Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Burma Railway, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Burma Railway via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Kanchanaburi in around 15h 12m.

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