Death Railway site
Wang Pho Viaduct (also spelled Wang Po Viaduct)
Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Riding the train across this curving wooden trestle, with the river on one side and a sheer cliff on the other, gives visitors a visceral physical sense of the Death Railway's history that no museum display can match.
Hours
Not verifiedNot verified. No source we checked states this, so it stays blank instead of guessed.
Checked 25 Jul 2026
Price
Single reportNot a separate viaduct admission fee. Ordinary 3rd-class train fare Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok (crosses the viaduct) was reported as 100 baht, with a tourist carriage option at 300 baht, as of 2019
“Tickets for ordinary trains can't be purchased in advance, so simply turn up and buy your ticket at the station (fare in 2019 was 100 Baht)”
fanclubthailand.co.uk · Checked 25 Jul 2026
Age suitability
Not verifiedNot verified. No source we checked states this, so it stays blank instead of guessed.
Checked 25 Jul 2026
Caveats
Re-fetched all five cited sources fresh on 2026-07-25. thaizer.com confirmed: mentions the viaduct ("Taking the journey by train from Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok takes passengers over the impressive Wang Po viaduct") but states no price, hours, or age suitability. fanclubthailand.co.uk confirmed and UPGRADED from the…
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