The Cambodian Railway began construction between 1930 and 1940.
The Cambodia Railway consists of two lines, the Northern Line and the Southern Line with a total length of 650 kilometers.
Northern Railway has a length of 386 km from Phnom Penh to Poi Pet (Cambodia-Thailand border) and was constructed and functional between 1929 to 1942 during the French colonial period.
The Southern Railroad was built between 1960 and 1969 and is a total length of 264 kilometers. Both lines were severely damaged and partially destroyed during the war.
Currently, both lines are functional and maintained to the highest international safety standards in collaboration between Ministry of Public Works and Transport and Royal Railway of Cambodia (RRC) which provide the following services:
1. Southern Railway - Preah Sihanouk Province
A. Passenger Services
Direction | Fee |
Phnom Penh – Sihanoukville/Sihanoukville- Phnom Penh | $ 7 |
Phnom Penh – Kampot/Kampot - Phnom Penh | $ 6 |
Phnom Penh -Takeo/Takeo - Phnom Penh | $ 4 |
Sihanoukville – Kampot/Kampot - Sihanouk Ville | $ 4 |
Sihanoukville -Takeo/Takeo - Sihanoukville | $ 6 |
Takeo - Kampot /Kampot - Takeo | $ 5 |
Type | Fee |
A car | $ 14 |
A motorbike | $ 5 |
A bicycle | $ 12 |
Goods | (TBA) |
C. Departure schedule
Days | Time | Direction |
On Fridays | 15:00 | Phnom Penh - Sihanoukville |
On Saturdays | 07:00 | Phnom Penh - Sihanoukville |
On Saturdays | 07:00 | Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh |
On Sundays | 07:00 | Phnom Penh - Sihanoukvill |
On Sundays | 07:00 | Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh |
On Sundays | 16:00 | Phnom Penh - Sihanoukville |
On Sundays | 16:00 | Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh |
On Sundays | 7:00 | Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh |
A. Passenger Services
Direction | Fee |
Phnom Penh – Poi Pet / Poi Pet - Phnom Penh | N/A |
Phnom Penh - Battdoeng / Battdoeng - Phnom Penh | N/A |
Phnom Penh - Pursat / Pursat - Phnom Penh | N/A |
Phnom Penh - Battambang / Battambang - Phnom Penh | N/A |
Phnom Penh - Sisophon / Sisophon - Phnom Penh | N/A |
Poi Pet - Sisophon / Sisophon-Poi Pet | N/A |
Poi Pet - Battambang / Battambang-Poi Pet | N/A |
Poi Pet - Pursat / Pursat-Poi Pet | N/A |
Poi Pet-Battdoeng/ Battdoeng-Poi Pet | N/A |
Sisophon - Battambang / Battambang – Sisophon | N/A |
Sisophon - Pursat / Pursat – Sisophon | N/A |
Sisophon - Battdoeng / Battdoeng – Sisophon | N/A |
Battdoeng - Pursat / Pursat – Battdoeng | N/A |
Battdoeng - Sisophon / Sisophon – Battdoeng | N/A |
Pursat - Battambang / Battambang – Pursat | N/A |
Pursat - Battdoeng / Battdoeng – Pursat | N/A |
Type | Fee |
A car | $ 14 |
A motorbike | $ 5 |
A bicycle | $ 12 |
Goods | (TBA) |
Current and future railway infrastructure projects: