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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.
Trains from Hsipaw to Mandalay cost USD$3.
