Cheras to Takeo by train
Takeo lies 939 km (584 mi) north of Cheras, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 13 h 30 min at the speeds typical of Malaysia and Cambodia rail, over roughly 1,146 km (712 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Cheras | Takeo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Cambodia |
| Population | 135,823 | 843,931 |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) |
| Stations on record | Batu 11 Cheras MRT station | none listed |
Clocks in Takeo are 1 h behind Cheras right now, so a 13 h 30 min journey lands only 12 h 30 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Takeo
Crossing from Malaysia into Cambodia: money changes from the Ringgit to the Riels (KHR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +855; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Where to book trains from Cheras to Takeo
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Staying in Takeo
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Takeo. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Takeo
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Common questions
How far is Takeo from Cheras?
939 km (584 mi) in a straight line, north of Cheras; by road roughly 1,146 km (712 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cheras to Takeo by train?
About 13 h 30 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cheras and Takeo?
Takeo is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Phnom_Penh against Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
What currency do I need in Takeo?
The Riels (KHR).
Where can I stay in Takeo?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Takeo, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.