How long does it take to travel from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh?

By road: approximately 70 hrs 26 min.

Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh?

The aerial distance from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh is approximately 3,024 km (1,879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 5,845 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 89 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 116 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Cambodia · 3,024 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh distance: 3024 km (aerial), approximately 5845 km by road. By train: ~89 hrs 55 min. By road: ~70 hrs 26 min.

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Kanyakumari

Tamil Nadu

Phnom Penh

Cambodia

3,024 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,879 miles · Road distance: ~5,845 km (estimated)

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How to get from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh

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By Car

70 hrs 26 min

5,845 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,024 km (1,879 mi)

Road distance

~5,845 km

Recommended

Train (89 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh is approximately 3,024 km (1,879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 5,845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Cambodia.

3,024 kmAerial distance

~5,845 kmBy road

89 hrs 55 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 70 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Phnom Penh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh is approximately 3,024 km (1,879 miles). The road distance is approximately 5,845 km, which takes about 70 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 89 hrs 55 min.

Can I book Kanyakumari to Phnom Penh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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