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Trains from Yangon to Mandalay, Myanmar: Trains run regularly each day from Yangon to Mandalay. The trip takes fifteen hours and trains from Yangon to Mandalay run both in daytime and at night. The cost of a train from Yangon to Mandalay is USD$15 for a regular seat.

Trains from Lashio, Hsipaw, and Pwin U Lwin to Mandalay, Myanmar: There are two trains a day from Pyin U Lwin ($4/$2) and one from Lashio via Hsipaw and Pwin U Lwin ($9/$3 from Hsipaw). Trains from Pyin U Lwin to Mandalay cost USD$2-4, trains from Lashio to Mandalay cost USD$9, and trains from Hsipaw to Mandalay cost USD$3.

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