Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok train with State Railway of Thailand

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

14 h 10 m

Average duration

14 h 10 m

Trains per day

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 $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Nakhon Si Thammarat for Bangkok on Wed, Jul 22, 1 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 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 Wed, Jul 22 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.

  • State Railway of Thailand
    4:00 PM14h10
    Nakhon Si Thammarat
    6:10 AMBangkok
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • State Railway of Thailand
    4:00 PM14h10
    Nakhon Si Thammarat
    6:10 AMBangkok
    $651One-way
    1 transfer

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 bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $26.

Distance: 369 miles (594 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$49

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 58m

Average total duration

13h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is a bus with an average price of $22 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok:

A bus is $12 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok costing on average $35 (€35).

A bus is $27 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok costing on average $49 (€49).

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 28m.

Train takes on average 14h 10m.

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 $35 (€35) compared to roughly $80 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $46 (€46). The journey takes 14h 10m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
State Railway of Thailand4:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat
14h10
6:10 AM Bangkok1 transfer
State Railway of Thailand4:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat
14h10
6:10 AM Bangkok0 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 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€20)
Distance
369 miles (594 km)
Average train duration
14h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€23)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
14h 10m
First train
4:00 PM
Last train
4:00 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€20)

Train companies: State Railway of Thailand from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok trainsState Railway of Thailand trains will get you between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Bangkok from $20 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

State Railway of Thailand

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Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€23)
State Railway of Thailand frequency
2 a day

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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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€23), while the average price is around $35 (€35).
The train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok takes 14h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok leaves at 4:00 PM.
The distance by train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok is 369 miles (594 km).
The last train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok leaves at 4:00 PM.
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 1 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 bus, with a cost of around $20 (€20).
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.

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