Kanchanaburi · Kanchanaburi & the western border · Thailand
★★★★☆ Museum & culture
No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.
FREE, including an excellent audio guide funded by the Australian government. A cutting hacked through rock by hand, largely at night by torchlight, which is where the name came from. The most affecting site on the railway and far less visited than the bridge. Steep steps down into the cutting.
| Adult ticket | Free entry |
|---|---|
| Child ticket | Free entry |
| Typical visit | 2.5 hours |
| Opening hours | Daily 09:00-16:00; free audio guide |
| Indoors or out | Outdoors |
| Region | Central Thailand, Thailand |
| Prices quoted in | THB |
The planner warns of hot in April; and wet in September, October. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.
Add Hellfire Pass Memorial to an itinerary
The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.
Official page: https://www.dva.gov.au/hellfire-pass