- Recommended
Kampot Museum
Small local museum with exhibits on Kampot history, culture, and archaeology, useful for understanding the province before exploring.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 12 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
7:00 AM 2h12 Preah Sihanouk 9:12 AM Kampot $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:00 AM 2h12 Preah Sihanouk 9:12 AM Kampot $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot
CambodiaCambodia
Trains from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:40, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance45 miles (73 km)
- Average train duration2h 12m
- Cheapest ticket price$7
- Trains per day1
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train2h 12m
- First train10:40 AM
- Last train2:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeRoyal Railways Cambodia
- Departure & arrivalSihanoukville station (សថនយពរសហន) → Kampot station
Explore this journey
Book with confidence
- Why book with Omio?Compare options, payment & support
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
Frequently asked questions about your Preah Sihanouk to Kampot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot.
Train ticket prices from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $7.
The train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 12m.
The first train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot leaves at 10:40 AM.
The distance by train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Royal Railways Cambodia.
Live departures
Preah Sihanouk to Kampot train times
The table below shows live departures for Preah Sihanouk to Kampot trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Preah Sihanouk | 2h12 | 9:12 AM Kampot | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies
Train companies from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot
Trains from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot with Royal Railways Cambodia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Royal Railways Cambodia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Railways Cambodia Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Royal Railways Cambodia Price
$7
Royal Railways Cambodia frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Preah Sihanouk and Kampot
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot.
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.
Complete guide to Kampot
Things to do in Kampot
Discover the best of Kampot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kampot trip today.
- Recommended
Epic Arts Gallery
Informal exhibition space linked to community arts, often showing local works and handmade pieces in an accessible town location.
Kampot Art Gallery
Compact gallery space showing Cambodian contemporary art and craft, with changing displays that add a creative stop in central Kampot.
- Must visit
Kampot Riverside Walk
Riverside promenade popular for walking, sunset views, and watching local life along the water in central Kampot.
- Must visit
Bokor Mountain Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint road in Preah Monivong Bokor National Park, visited for cooler air, forest scenery, and broad overlooks.
- Recommended
Durian Roundabout
Lively central roundabout area with colonial-era buildings nearby, convenient for orientation and short walks through the old town.
- Gluten-free
Kdam Chaa Mrech Kampot
Stir-fried crab or squid with fresh green Kampot peppercorns. The pepper gives a floral heat that made Kampot famous across Cambodia.
- Gluten-free
Ang Dtray-Meuk
Salt-baked or grilled squid from the nearby coast, often served with lime and Kampot pepper. A simple local seafood staple.
- Gluten-free
Amok Trey
A mild coconut fish curry steamed in banana leaf with kroeung paste. It is one of Cambodia’s best-known traditional dishes.
Twenty Three Bistro
Riverside fine dining in a restored colonial setting, known for refined Khmer cuisine and tasting menus in an elegant atmosphere.
Epic Arts Cafe
Relaxed local favorite serving Cambodian classics and regional dishes, with a friendly setting popular for casual meals.
Aroma House
Stylish riverside restaurant with Khmer and Western dishes, known for good cocktails and a polished but informal atmosphere.
Cambodian riel (៛)
Budget-friendly for Cambodia. Guesthouses, local meals, and tuk-tuks are cheap, though tourist cafes and riverside stays cost more than smaller inland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ៛12,000-៛24,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ៛24,000-៛48,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ៛60,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ៛8,000-៛14,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small cafe and taxi bills, or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service if no service charge is included.
Plan your visit to Kampot
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kampot.
Yes, the train journey from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot is considered scenic, offering views of lush countryside, palm plantations, and glimpses of the coastal landscape along the way.
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 Kampot, travelers should be cautious of tuk-tuk drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, as well as occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas or at night. It's advisable to agree on transportation prices beforehand and keep valuables secure. While violent crime is rare, staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot 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 Kampot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Preah Sihanouk to Kampot.
Most popular train connections from Preah Sihanouk
Most popular trains to and from Kampot and Preah Sihanouk
Most popular train connections to Kampot
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
