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National Museum of Cambodia
Leading collection of Khmer sculpture and sacred art, housed in a distinctive terracotta museum near the Royal Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kampot to Phnom Penh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 24 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Kampot to Phnom Penh, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 24 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.
9:15 4h24 Kampot 13:39 Phnom Penh £9 1 One-way 0 changes
9:15 4h24 Kampot 13:39 Phnom Penh £9 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kampot to Phnom Penh
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Trains from Kampot to Phnom Penh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 4h 24m.
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
Coach from £5
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 16:15 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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
Coach from £5
Frequently asked questions about your Kampot to Phnom Penh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
The cost of a train ticket from Kampot to Phnom Penh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train from Kampot to Phnom Penh takes 4h 24m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Kampot to Phnom Penh is 133 km.
The first train from Kampot to Phnom Penh leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Kampot to Phnom Penh departs at 16:15.
Trains from Kampot to Phnom Penh run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kampot and Phnom Penh. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Royal Railways Cambodia.
Live departures
Kampot to Phnom Penh train times
The table below shows live departures for Kampot to Phnom Penh trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 Kampot | 4h24 | 13:39 Phnom Penh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Royal Railways Cambodia from Kampot to Phnom Penh trainsRoyal Railways Cambodia trains will get you between Kampot and Phnom Penh from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Railways Cambodia Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Royal Railways Cambodia Price
£8
Royal Railways Cambodia frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kampot and Phnom Penh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
There is no night train service from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
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 train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kampot 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.
Booking trains from Kampot to Phnom Penh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Kampot to Phnom Penh.
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