Battambang to Phnom Penh train with Royal Railways Cambodia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Battambang to Phnom Penh

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

7 h 42 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Battambang to Phnom Penh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Battambang to Phnom Penh will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Battambang for Phnom Penh on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 42 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Royal Railways CambodiaBT-PS-PP - Southern Train04
03:00PM7h42
Battambang station
10:42PMPhnom Penh station (សថនយភនពញ)
$111One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Battambang to Phnom Penh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Battambang to Phnom Penh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 157 miles (253 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€10

Average price

8h 12m

Average total duration

7h 42m

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5h 0m

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4h 30m

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30m

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Larryta Express

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Battambang to Phnom Penh train times

The table below shows live departures for Battambang to Phnom Penh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:52 PM
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ESBT_1154_ROYAL_RAILWAYS_CAMBODIABT-PS-PP - Southern Train048:00 AM Battambang station
7h42
3:42 PM Phnom Penh station (សថនយភនពញ)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Battambang to Phnom Penh

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Trains from Battambang to Phnom Penh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 7h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
157 miles (253 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
06:40
Last train
17:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Royal Railways Cambodia from Battambang to Phnom Penh trainsRoyal Railways Cambodia trains will get you between Battambang and Phnom Penh from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Royal Railways Cambodia

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Average Duration
7h 42m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Royal Railways Cambodia frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Battambang to Phnom Penh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battambang to Phnom Penh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phnom Penh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Battambang to Phnom Penh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Battambang to Phnom Penh runs once a day and takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance by train from Battambang to Phnom Penh is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Battambang to Phnom Penh leaves at 6:40 AM.
The last train from Battambang to Phnom Penh leaves at 5:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Battambang to Phnom Penh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Battambang to Phnom Penh. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Royal Railways Cambodia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Battambang to Phnom Penh.
The train station in Battambang that goes to Phnom Penh is Battambang station, which connects to Phnom Penh station (សថនយភនពញ).
The cheapest way to get from Battambang to Phnom Penh is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Battambang to Phnom Penh is considered scenic, offering views of Cambodia's rural landscapes, rice paddies, small villages, and glimpses of local life along the route.
A day trip from Battambang to Phnom Penh is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 42m and trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 157 miles (253 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Phnom Penh allows you to explore its key attractions like the Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, and the Killing Fields, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Battambang to Phnom Penh.

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