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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kampot to Phnom Penh
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kampot to Phnom Penh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kampot to Phnom Penh will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Kampot for Phnom Penh every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
013:304h00Kampot17:30Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes- 019:004h00Kampot23:00Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes
- 08:304h00Kampot12:30Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes
- 013:304h00Kampot17:30Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes
- 019:004h00Kampot23:00Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes
- 08:304h00Kampot12:30Phnom Penh£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kampot to Phnom Penh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kampot 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 coach which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 133 km
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£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kampot to Phnom Penh bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kampot to Phnom Penh coaches for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0 | 8:30 Kampot | 4h00 | 12:30 Phnom Penh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 13:30 Kampot | 4h00 | 17:30 Phnom Penh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 0 | 19:00 Kampot | 4h00 | 23:00 Phnom Penh | 0 changesdirect | |
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VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS as well as Giant Ibis offer coaches services from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kampot to Phnom Penh
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Buses from Kampot to Phnom Penh run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 4h 11m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 133 km |
Average bus duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 4h 11m |
First bus 5:00 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS, Giant Ibis from Kampot to Phnom PenhYou can travel by bus between Kampot to Phnom Penh with VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS, Giant Ibis for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
About
Established in 2004 in Cambodia, operates from Phnom Penh Central Market. The fleet includes VIP buses, 40-seater commuter buses, and sleeper buses. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and seat reservations are provided, while there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes allowed. Bathrooms are present for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Giant Ibis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£10
Giant Ibis frequency
2 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
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Important former school prison museum presenting documented accounts of Khmer Rouge crimes through preserved rooms and archives.
- Recommended
Factory Phnom Penh
Contemporary art gallery and cultural space showing rotating exhibitions, performances and design projects by Cambodian creatives.
- Must visit
Sisowath Quay
Lively riverside promenade popular for walking, people-watching and sunset views beside the Tonlé Sap and Mekong rivers.
- Recommended
Independence Park
Leafy urban park around Independence Monument, well suited to evening strolls, local exercise and city-centre sightseeing.
- Recommended
Factory Phnom Penh District
Revitalised warehouse district with murals, creative studios and public events, popular with younger locals and returning visitors.
- Gluten-free
Num Banh Chok
Rice noodles in a light fish gravy with herbs and vegetables. A classic Khmer breakfast with delicate, fresh flavours.
Lort Cha
Stir-fried rice noodles with soy sauce, Chinese chives and beef or seafood. A popular Phnom Penh street dish with Chinese-Khmer roots.
- Gluten-free
Khmer Red Curry
A fragrant coconut curry with chicken, fish or beef, traditionally mild and rich, often served at family gatherings and celebrations.
David's Restaurant Homemade Noodles
Casual local favourite for noodle soups, porridge and everyday Khmer-Chinese comfort food, with several branches in the city.
Friends the Restaurant
Well-known social enterprise restaurant serving refined Cambodian dishes in a stylish, relaxed dining room near the National Museum.
Kroeung Garden Restaurant
Elegant riverside dining focused on Khmer cuisine, with polished service and a calm setting inside FCC Angkor by Avani Phnom Penh.
Cambodian riel (៛)
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Rooms, local meals and tuk-tuks cost less than in many Asian capitals, though imported goods and upscale dining are pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ៛12,000-៛24,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ៛32,000-៛60,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ៛100,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ៛8,000-៛16,000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxis and cafés, and leave around 5-10% in restaurants if service is not already included.
FAQs: Kampot to Phnom Penh coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kampot to Phnom Penh by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phnom Penh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Kampot to Phnom Penh can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kampot to Phnom Penh is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh is 4h 11m to travel the 133 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Kampot to Phnom Penh with VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS, Giant Ibis. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh, you can count on VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS, Giant Ibis for the best way to get you to Phnom Penh. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kampot and Phnom Penh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kampot , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Krong Kampot, Kampot City, Krong Kampot, Kampong Bay Village, Krong Kaeb (ករងកប) . When arriving in Phnom Penh , you can end your route in coach stations like Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភនពញ, មជឈមណឌលជតគពរមត នងទរក), Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Krong Kampot, Kampot City, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភនពញ, មជឈមណឌលជតគពរមត នងទរក), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Phnom Penh from Kampot is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kampot and Phnom Penh including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh for coach company VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kampot to Phnom Penh:
- VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Kampot to Phnom Penh:
- VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh with the following coach company: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kampot to Phnom Penh with the following coach company: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kampot and Phnom Penh
Most Kampot to Phnom Penh buses use the Krong Kampot, Kampot City to Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក) station pair, with some services arriving at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh. Use this guide to compare Kampot and Phnom Penh bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kampot
Arrival bus stations in Phnom Penh
Which Phnom Penh station do buses from Kampot arrive at?
Buses from Kampot to Phnom Penh most often arrive at Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក). Some services arrive at Phnom Penh, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Phnom Penh arrival station.
Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក)France Street, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
City-centre transport
Getting to Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក) from Phnom Penh city centre
Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក) is 2 km from Phnom Penh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A, 4B · 12m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក) bus station facilities and services
Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក) has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food vendors nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs within walking distance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក): Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក): Ground-level access.
Phnom PenhStreet 106, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
City-centre transport
Getting to Phnom Penh from Phnom Penh city centre
Phnom Penh is 1 km from Phnom Penh city centre. Public transport options include:
BusCity Bus Lines 1, 2, 3
Tuk-tuk services available
Phnom Penh bus station facilities and services
Phnom Penh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants available in and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phnom Penh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phnom Penh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phnom Penh: Basic ramps available.
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun PenhStreet 106, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
City-centre transport
Getting to Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh from Phnom Penh city centre
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh is 1 km from Phnom Penh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01 · 8m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh bus station facilities and services
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh: Basic ramps available.
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