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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 06
14 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
14 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 06
2
Distance
594 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 2 trains from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 10 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.
4:00 PM14h10Nakhon Si Thammarat6:10 AMBangkok$491One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM14h10Nakhon Si Thammarat6:10 AMBangkok$801One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM14h10Nakhon Si Thammarat6:10 AMBangkok$801One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM14h10Nakhon Si Thammarat6:10 AMBangkok$491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $33 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok:
A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok costing on average $33 (€26).
A train is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok costing on average $74 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 35m.
Train takes on average 14h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Bangkok including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok 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 $15 (€12) compared to roughly $101 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€69). The journey takes 14h 12m versus 11h 9m 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 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
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok train times
The table below shows live departures for Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat | 14h10 | 6:10 AM Bangkok | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat | 14h10 | 6:10 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok
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Trains from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 09:30. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 14h 10m.
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
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 14h 10m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 9:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Thailand Railways from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok trainsThailand Railways trains will get you between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Bangkok from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thailand Railways Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Thailand Railways Price
$15 (€12)
Thailand Railways frequency
1 a day
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Yaowarat Road
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Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok takes 14h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is 369 miles (594 km).
The first train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok leaves at 9:30 AM.
The last train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok leaves at 9:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by State Railway of Thailand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok.
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, you can take the train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok.
Since neither Nakhon Si Thammarat nor Bangkok 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok
Most Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok trains use the to Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nakhon Si Thammarat and Bangkok train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Arrival train stations in Bangkok
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal StationBang Sue, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station train station facilities and services
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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