Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh train with Royal Railways Cambodia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krong Kaeb 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 Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Krong Kaeb for Phnom Penh on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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 Cambodia
    9:35 AM2h56
    Krong Kaeb
    12:31 PMPhnom Penh
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh

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Trains from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:35. The fastest train covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 56m.

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
81 miles (131 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$9
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
7:00 AM
Last train
4:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh train times

The table below shows live departures for Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Royal Railways Cambodia9:35 AM Krong Kaeb
2h56
12:31 PM Phnom Penh0 transfersDirect

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Royal Railways Cambodia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$9
Royal Railways Cambodia frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Phnom Penh

Things to do in Phnom Penh

Discover the best of Phnom Penh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phnom Penh trip today.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Cambodia

Cambodia's main archaeology museum, displaying Khmer sculpture and Angkor-era masterpieces in a landmark terracotta building.

  • Recommended

SA SA BASSAC

Leading contemporary art space supporting Cambodian artists through exhibitions and public programs. A strong stop for current local culture.

  • Recommended

Institut français du Cambodge Gallery

Professional photography center with exhibitions and archives highlighting Cambodia and Southeast Asia through documentary images.

Cambodian riel (៛)

Budget-friendly for Southeast Asia: low-cost meals, cheap tuk-tuks, and many affordable hotels keep daily tourist costs relatively low.

Average meal costs

Budget
៛12,000-៛24,000 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
៛32,000-៛80,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
៛120,000+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
៛8,000-៛16,000 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated. Round up for taxis, leave 5-10% at restaurants if no service charge, and small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krong Kaeb 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 Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance by train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh is 81 miles (131 km).
The first train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh leaves at 4:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh.
Yes, there is a direct train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Royal Railways Cambodia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh.
The train station in Krong Kaeb that goes to Phnom Penh is Kep Station, which connects to Phnom Penh station (សថនយភនពញ).
The train journey from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh offers scenic views, showcasing Cambodia's lush landscapes, rural villages, and glimpses of local life, making it a visually appealing trip for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh.
Popular day trips by train from Phnom Penh include Doun Kaev.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The official currency in Cambodia is the Cambodian Riel (KHR), but the US dollar is widely accepted and commonly used. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in markets and smaller establishments, while cards are accepted in larger hotels and some restaurants in urban areas. Carrying both cash and card is recommended for flexibility.
In Phnom Penh, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams involve tuk-tuk drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and some vendors may inflate prices for foreigners. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and always use reputable transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh

Most Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh trains use the Kep Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Krong Kaeb and Phnom Penh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Krong Kaeb
Arrival train stations in Phnom Penh

Which Krong Kaeb station do trains to Phnom Penh leave from?

Trains from Krong Kaeb to Phnom Penh leave from Kep Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Krong Kaeb city centre at Krong Kaeb, Cambodia.
Kep StationKrong Kaeb, CambodiaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Kep Station from Krong Kaeb city centre

Kep Station is 1 km from Krong Kaeb city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kep Station train station facilities and services

Kep Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Kep Station. ATMs are available at Kep Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kep Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kep Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kep Station: Limited accessibility for disabled persons.

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