Travellers can reserve train tickets in Cambodia and receive the electronic tickets by email, ready for boarding.
We support advance ticket booking for more than 10 stations in Cambodia, including Phnom Penh and the major cities, such as Takeo, Krong Kep, Kampot and Sihanoukville in the South, and Pursat, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Poipet in the Northwest.
Train companies in Cambodia
The railway network in Cambodia is managed by Royal Railway, the company that outsources the railway operations under a exclusive concession from the government. In the present, trains transiting the Cambodian railway network are pulled by diesel locomotives circulating at a top speed of 60 km/h.
Royal Railway
Royal Railway operates its own set of passenger coaches on every train, which usually consists of seating passenger cars.
Standard trains offer one class: Soft seat.
KiHa trains offer two classes: First class Seat and Second class Seat.
Getting around Cambodia by train
Cambodia has 612 kilometres of metre gauge railway tracks. Phnom Penh Railway Station is the main terminus of all routes.
We facilitate advance ticket booking for trains operated by Royal Railway in Cambodia.
Ticket reservation is available 1 month in advance.
Northern Line serving Phnom Penh, Pursat, Battambang, Sisophon and Poipet
| Stations | PP-POI |
| Phnom Penh | |
| Samrong | |
| Batdeung | |
| Tbeng Khpos | |
| Mea Nork | |
| Romeas | |
| Kraing Skea | |
| Kdol | |
| Bom Nak | |
| Kam Reng | |
| Pursat | |
| Beung Khna | |
| Maung Russey | |
| Phnom Thipdey | |
| Battambang | |
| Sisophon | — |
| Poipet | — |
| Stations | PP-SHV |
| Phnom Penh | |
| Wat Tang Krasiang | |
| Wat Tra Pang Chhouk | |
| Kantaok / Ou Deum | |
| Phleung Chheh Roteh | |
| Prateah Lang | |
| Komareachea | |
| Takeo | |
| Tani | |
| Toukmeas | |
| Kampong Trach | |
| Kep | |
| Kampot | |
| Veal Renh | |
| Sihanoukville | |
Destinations
Cambodia is divided into four regions: Northwestern Cambodia, Central Cambodia, Southern Cambodia and Eastern Cambodia.
Northwestern Cambodia
Northwestern Cambodia comprises the provinces of Siem Reap, Preah Vihear, Oddar Meanchey, Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Pursat, Pailin and Kampong Speu. This region is served by trains running the Northern Line operated by Royal Railway.
Train routes to Pursat
Train routes to Battambang
Southern Cambodia
Southern Cambodia comprises the provinces of Takeo, Kampot, Kep, Sihanoukville and Koh Kong. This region is served by trains running the Sourthern Line operated by Royal Railway.
Train routes to Takeo
Train routes to Krong Kep
Train routes to Kampot
Train routes to Sihanoukville
How to book your train tickets in Cambodia?
Booking your train tickets in Cambodia is very quick and simple. Search for train routes between any two cities for your travel dates.
Select your route
After search, we will display the results for your itinerary.
Find the train services operated by Royal Railway available for your itinerary and select the most convenient option.
Click to expand the details of the route, you will find the available fares.
- First class Seat arranged in 2+2 row configuration
- Second class Seat arranged in 2+2 row configuration
- Soft seat arranged in 2+2 row configuration
Fill in the passenger and contact details
Next, provide the passenger(s) information.
Baolau currently does not support seat selection on trains in Cambodia but you can indicate your preference during the reservation process and we will consider your request depending on the availability.
Don't forget to provide the contact details of the person responsible for booking. We will send the ticket confirmation by email.
Complete your payment
Select your payment method. We accept international credit or debit cards.
Check your itinerary and price breakdown. Confirm that the booking information is correct. Before you proceed to payment, you must read and accept the terms and conditions of booking.
Receive your electronic ticket by email
Once your payment is complete, your reservation will be processed.
In the following 24 hours you will receive the itinerary and booking confirmation by email with the electronic ticket attached in PDF format.
You can also access to Manage your booking via web and download the electronic ticket to your device.
How to use the train e-ticket?
The electronic ticket is a valid boarding pass and can be used to board the train at the station of departure.
Passengers travelling with Royal Railway can print the e-ticket in advance or carry a digital copy in the mobile phone and present it when boarding the train.
RECEIVE YOUR E-TICKET BY EMAIL
Receive your electronic ticket by email in PDF format. Print a copy of the e-ticket in advance or carry it in your mobile phone.
ARRIVE AT THE STATION ON TIME
Make sure you don’t miss your train. Arrive at the station 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, locate the platform and wait for the boarding call.
BOARD THE TRAIN
Access the platform and present your electronic ticket to the conductor before boarding the train.