Phnom Penh to Sengkang New Town by train
Sengkang New Town lies 1,137 km (706 mi) south of Phnom Penh, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 16 h 20 min at the speeds typical of Cambodia and Singapore rail, over roughly 1,387 km (862 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Phnom Penh | Sengkang New Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Singapore |
| Population | 1.6 million | 267,600 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Sengkang station, Rumbia LRT station, Cheng Lim LRT station |
Clocks in Sengkang New Town are 1 h ahead of Phnom Penh right now, so a 16 h 20 min journey lands 17 h 20 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sengkang New Town
Crossing from Cambodia into Singapore: money changes from the Riels to the Dollar (SGD); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +65; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25267554 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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Common questions
How far is Sengkang New Town from Phnom Penh?
1,137 km (706 mi) in a straight line, south of Phnom Penh; by road roughly 1,387 km (862 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Sengkang New Town by train?
About 16 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Sengkang New Town?
Sengkang New Town is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Singapore against Asia/Phnom_Penh).
What currency do I need in Sengkang New Town?
The Dollar (SGD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.