That applies to the Yangon – Mandalay route, but also to many other routes. I am really hoping somebody can advise me.

Yangon to Mandalay Train Timetable. Answer 1 of 14: Hi.

Trains are scheduled take between 14 and 15 hours to travel the 716 km of railway track between Yangon and Mandalay. The train stops on route at Napyitaw (the capital city of Myanmar) and a number of other major towns along the way. Even if the distance is just 650km, the train network in the country is very obsolete, and the journey takes roughly 15 hours. Answer 1 of 15: Got back a few weeks ago and just wanted to post some info. Answer 1 of 2: Intend travelling on overnight sleeper train #3 from Yangon (Dep 17.00pm) to Mandalay but will be getting on at Bago (Dep 18.48pm). This is the busiest line in Myanmar Railway Network travelling South to North connecting the two largest cities in Myanmar and stopping on route at the Country’s administrative capital of Napitaw.

Answer 1 of 14: Hi. I will be 15/16 weeks pregnant. You can click buy train and bus tickets online in Myanmar using Bookaway. This definitely is not the fastest way to travel, but it’s great for anyone looking to take their time and enjoy the passing scenery as you go from Yangon Central to Mandalay Central Railway Station. Take the time to enjoy the scenery, soak up the lively atmosphere on the train, have a beer, read a book or sleep. We wondered what the bus journey was like and which is the best bus company to travel with

Answer 1 of 13: Good morning!! Trains are scheduled take between 14 and 15 hours to travel the 716 km of railway track between Yangon and Mandalay.

Each comes with beds and linens for up to four people, a sitting area, as well as a private bathroom.

We took the Yangon to Mandalay sleeper train as well and I agree with Cathie P ... it's a rough train ride. I had read reviews that said don't take this train, but mostly it was people who had done it years ago and naively I thought surely it had improved. How to get from Yangon to Mandalay by bus, train or flight - it all depends on your budget and your strength in dealing with discomfort! The other overnight through train, Train #6, is newer but has no sleeper car. Train Times from Mandalay to Yangon The most comfortable train to book is Train #4 departing at 17:00 because it has upper class sleeper seats and a restaurant.

As of 2019 there are 3 daily trains from Yangon to Mandalay: 6am from Yangon -> 9pm in Mandalay (this is a day train, not a sleeper train) 3pm -> 6am; 5pm -> 7:45am; I think taking the 6am-9pm train is a terrible idea as you waste an entire day in transit. This is the busiest line in Myanmar Railway Network travelling South to North connecting the two largest cities in Myanmar and stopping on route at the Country’s administrative capital of Napitaw. The train stops on route at Napyitaw (the capital city of Myanmar) and a number of other major towns along the way. A special sleeper cabin, usually only available on the Yangon to Bagan route, is the most expensive option. There is an “express train” from the country’s capital Yangon to Mandalay, running a few times everyday. I disagree man in seat 61, I'm sure the Mandalay-pyin oo lwin route would be worth it, better scenery etc, but you don't see much scenery in the middle of the night and Burma is a big country with plenty to see, I'm merely saying this sleeper route is a waste of time in my opinion.

Here's how you do it, from how to buy tickets for the Yangon to Mandalay train to ticket fares and what to expect on the Yangon to Mandalay train… Answer 1 of 2: Hi, Has anyone taken the sleeper train from Yangon to Mandalay lately? We are planning to travel from Yangon to Mandalay by bus or train, we don't want to fly. I had read reviews that said don't take this train, but mostly it was people who had done it years ago and naively I thought surely it had improved. I would like to know how is the train ride throughout the journey? Yangon to Mandalay By Train — we took the slow day train from Yangon to Mandalay in Myanmar for one of the most memorable rail journeys of our lives.