The Yangon to Mandalay route is the busiest in Myanmar’s network. The first and second largest cities in Myanmar are linked by 716 km of track, a distance which Myanmar’s passenger train cover in 10 to 14 hours. Take the time to enjoy the scenery, soak up the lively atmosphere on the train, have a beer, read a book or sleep.
Train Times from Yangon to Mandalay
There are 4 trains a day from Yangon to Mandalay.
| Train | Yangon | Mandalay | Journey |
| 11 | 05:30 | 20:00 | 14 hrs 30 m |
| 3 | 06:00 | 16:00 | 10 hrs 00 m |
| 5 | 07:00 | 18:00 | 10 hrs 00 m |
| 9 | 08:30 | 18:30 | 10 hrs 00 m |
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Location of Yangon Station
Location of Mandalay Station
About Mandalay
Mandalay was the capital of Myanmar from 1857 until 1885 when Burma became part of the British Empire. A new capital city site of 66 square kilometres was built during the 29 year period Mandalay was the last Royal Capital of Burma.
Temples of MandalayYangon has now become the commercial centre of Myanmar, however, Mandalay remains the principal commercial and culture centre of the North of Myanmar. As well being of interest to foreign visitors for its palaces and temples, Mandalay is also a thriving city with a unique culture influenced heavily by an influx of Ethnic Chinese settlers whose numbers have grown dramatically over the last 20 years. As trade with India and China grow with better transport links and a more open free market economy, Mandalay will grow as well. This is a city with a long history and a bright future.