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The distance from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi city is approximately 130 kilometers. Travel time depends on the chosen mode of transport:
- By bus: Direct buses depart from Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai). Travel time typically takes about 2-2.5 hours, and the fare is around 100-120 baht.
- By train: This is the most scenic but also the longest way. Trains depart from Thonburi Railway Station (not Hua Lamphong!). The journey takes about 3-4 hours, but allows you to enjoy the views and cross the famous bridge over the River Kwai right in the city.
- By taxi or with a transfer: The most convenient and fastest option. The trip will take approximately 2 hours (excluding traffic jams in Bangkok). The cost of a taxi or private transfer starts from 1500-2000 baht.
Tip: If you plan to actively explore the attractions of the province, renting a car or scooter directly in Kanchanaburi will be an excellent solution. Many locations are outside the city, and public transport to them runs infrequently.
You can learn more about all ways to get there, schedules, and nuances in our detailed guide: How to get to Kanchanaburi.
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