Death Railway Museum and Research Centre

4.6(1,693 reviews)

Museum with educational displays spotlighting the history of the Thailand-Burma railway.

Location Info

Opening Hours

Monday09:00-16:30

Tuesday09:00-16:30

Wednesday09:00-16:30

Thursday09:00-16:30

Friday09:00-16:30

Saturday09:00-16:30

Sunday09:00-16:30

Best time to visit

November – February

Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: November – February

Getting there

Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire recommended for exploring beyond town.

Getting around