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The cheapest and fastest trains from Udon Thani to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$42
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 22
8 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
9 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 22
8
Distance
475 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Udon Thani to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udon Thani to Bangkok will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 8 trains from Udon Thani to Bangkok, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 32 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.
8:16 AM8h19Udon Thani4:35 PMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers- 9:00 AM9h20Udon Thani6:20 PMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 PM9h42Udon Thani5:20 AMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM9h30Udon Thani5:50 AMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:59 PM10h31Udon Thani7:30 AMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM8h19Udon Thani4:35 PMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM9h00Udon Thani5:20 AMBangkok$711One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM9h20Udon Thani6:20 PMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM9h30Udon Thani5:50 AMBangkok$421One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 PM9h32Udon Thani5:10 AMBangkok$711One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Udon Thani to Bangkok
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Trains from Udon Thani to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:59, the last at 13:59. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (475 km) distance in 8h 6m.
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 295 miles (475 km) |
Average train duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 1:59 PM |
Last train 1:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Udon Thani to Bangkok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
Train ticket prices from Udon Thani to Bangkok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Udon Thani to Bangkok takes 8h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Udon Thani to Bangkok is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Udon Thani to Bangkok leaves at 1:59 PM.
The last train from Udon Thani to Bangkok leaves at 1:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Udon Thani to Bangkok. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
Live departures
Udon Thani to Bangkok train times
The table below shows live departures for Udon Thani to Bangkok trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 AM Udon Thani | 8h19 | 4:35 PM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Udon Thani | 9h20 | 6:20 PM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 PM Udon Thani | 9h32 | 5:10 AM Bangkok | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 PM Udon Thani | 9h42 | 5:20 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Udon Thani | 9h00 | 5:20 AM Bangkok | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 PM Udon Thani | 9h30 | 5:50 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:59 PM Udon Thani | 10h31 | 7:30 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Udon Thani | 10h05 | 7:50 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Thailand Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thailand Railways Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Thailand Railways Price
$16
Thailand Railways frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Udon Thani and Bangkok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
Yes, there is a direct train from Udon Thani to Bangkok. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
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.
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Jim Thompson House Museum
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Yaowarat Road
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Khao San Road
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Tom Yum Goong
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Som Tam
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
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Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
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.
Plan your visit to Bangkok
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bangkok.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Udon Thani to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani to Bangkok can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Udon Thani to Bangkok takes 8h 6m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Udon Thani to Bangkok is 295 miles (475 km).
The first train from Udon Thani to Bangkok leaves at 1:59 PM.
The last train from Udon Thani to Bangkok leaves at 1:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
Yes, there is a direct train from Udon Thani to Bangkok. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
Yes, you can take the train from Udon Thani to Bangkok.
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 Udon Thani to Bangkok
Most Udon Thani to Bangkok trains use the to Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Udon Thani and Bangkok train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Udon Thani
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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