Route Overview
The railway route from Bangkok (Thon Buri) Station to Nam Tok Station in Kanchanaburi Province is a historic sightseeing route along the famous “Death Railway”, ideal for a one-day trip combining nature and history.
Remark: Free (unreserved) seating — no need to book in advance. Simply buy your ticket at the station counter before boarding.
Distance and Travel Time
- Origin: Thon Buri Station
- Destination: Nam Tok Railway Station
- Travel time: approximately 4 hours 20 minutes
- Distance: 193 kilometres
Timetable (Sample, Outbound)
| Train No. / Service Type | Departure from Thon Buri | Arrival at Nam Tok |
|---|---|---|
| 257 (Ordinary) | 07:45 | 12:05 |
| 259 (Ordinary) | 13:55 | 18:30 |
Approximate Ticket Prices
- 3rd Class seat (fan) : 20 – 39 THB
Route Highlights
- Crosses the Bridge over the River Kwai, the Tham Krasae cliff curve, and scenic countryside along both sides of the track
- The destination is close to Sai Yok Noi Waterfall, with easy onward travel
- Morning and afternoon departures are available, so you can choose the time that suits you
Train Photos
