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

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Checked 25 Jul 2026

Price

Single report

Not 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

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Not 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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