Bangkok to Hua Hin train with Thai Railway

Thu, Jul 23
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State Railway of Thailand
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangkok to Hua Hin

Showing times and prices for Jul 23

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangkok to Hua Hin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Hua Hin will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Bangkok for Hua Hin on Thu, Jul 23, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 23 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .

On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • State Railway of Thailand
    7:30 AM3h01
    Bangkok
    10:31 AMHua Hin
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • State Railway of Thailand
    1:10 PM4h19
    Bangkok
    5:29 PMHua Hin
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • State Railway of Thailand
    2:50 PM4h07
    Bangkok
    6:57 PMHua Hin
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • State Railway of Thailand
    3:10 PM3h34
    Bangkok
    6:44 PMHua Hin
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • State Railway of Thailand
    4:10 PM3h35
    Bangkok
    7:45 PMHua Hin
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bangkok to Hua Hin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Hua Hin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 89 miles (144 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$26

Average price

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Hua Hin is a bus with an average price of $7 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Hua Hin:

A bus is $19 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Hua Hin costing on average $26 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Hua Hin is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.

Other travel options to Hua Hin take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Hua Hin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Hua Hin among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $26 (€26) compared to roughly $20 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.83 (€-5.83). The journey takes 3h 46m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bangkok to Hua Hin train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Hua Hin trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
State Railway of Thailand7:30 AM Bangkok
3h01
10:31 AM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand1:10 PM Bangkok
4h19
5:29 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand2:50 PM Bangkok
4h07
6:57 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand3:10 PM Bangkok
3h34
6:44 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand4:10 PM Bangkok
3h35
7:45 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand4:50 PM Bangkok
3h30
8:20 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand5:30 PM Bangkok
3h50
9:20 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand6:50 PM Bangkok
3h39
10:29 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand7:30 PM Bangkok
3h33
11:03 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand7:50 PM Bangkok
3h52
11:42 PM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand8:10 PM Bangkok
4h32
12:42 AM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand8:30 PM Bangkok
3h48
12:18 AM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand10:20 PM Bangkok
3h54
2:14 AM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect
State Railway of Thailand10:50 PM Bangkok
3h14
2:04 AM Hua Hin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangkok to Hua Hin

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Trains from Bangkok to Hua Hin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 3h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€5)
Distance
89 miles (144 km)
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€23)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
7:30 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€5)

Train companies: Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand from Bangkok to Hua Hin trainsThai Railway, State Railway of Thailand trains will get you between Bangkok and Hua Hin from $5 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thai Railway

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€30)
Thai Railway frequency
4 a day

State Railway of Thailand

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€23)
State Railway of Thailand frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bangkok to Hua Hin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Hua Hin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hua Hin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bangkok to Hua Hin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€23), while the average price is around $26 (€26).
The train from Bangkok to Hua Hin takes 3h 1m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bangkok to Hua Hin leaves at 7:30 AM.
The distance by train from Bangkok to Hua Hin is 89 miles (144 km).
The last train from Bangkok to Hua Hin leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bangkok to Hua Hin.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bangkok to Hua Hin. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bangkok to Hua Hin.
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Hua Hin is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€5).
Yes, you can take the train from Bangkok to Hua Hin.
Since neither Bangkok nor Hua Hin are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Hua Hin among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Rail passes are not commonly used or widely accepted on trains in Thailand. Travelers typically purchase individual tickets for specific routes rather than using rail passes.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Hua Hin, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi or tuk-tuk fares, especially if drivers refuse to use the meter. Beware of gem scams where sellers pressure for expensive jewelry purchases. It's also important to stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. Always agree on transportation prices beforehand and use reputable providers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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