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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
9 h 14 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangkok to Udon Thani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Udon Thani will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bangkok for Udon Thani on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 9 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 14 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 55 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.
8:25 PM9h14Bangkok5:39 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers- 9:25 PM9h32Bangkok6:57 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM9h55Bangkok7:40 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM9h14Bangkok5:39 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM9h32Bangkok6:57 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 PM9h55Bangkok7:40 AMUdon Thani$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bangkok to Udon Thani
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Udon Thani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $22.
Distance: 295 miles (475 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $43 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 45m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Udon Thani:
A bus is $18 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Udon Thani costing on average $33 (€33).
A bus is $28 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Udon Thani costing on average $43 (€43).
Other travel options to Udon Thani take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€33) compared to roughly $61 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $28 (€28). The journey takes 9h 15m versus 7h 48m 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.
Direct services run with Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand.
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 Udon Thani train times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Udon Thani trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 PM Bangkok | 9h55 | 7:40 AM Udon Thani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 8:25 PM Bangkok | 9h14 | 5:39 AM Udon Thani | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Bangkok | 9h32 | 6:57 AM Udon Thani | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bangkok to Udon Thani
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Trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€30) but you can travel from only $13 (€13) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:45, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€30) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 8:45 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand from Bangkok to Udon Thani trainsThai Railway, State Railway of Thailand trains will get you between Bangkok and Udon Thani from $13 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani
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