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Khon Kaen to Bangkok Train

17/11/2024
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Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train

The journey from Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train is 390.68 km and takes 11 hrs 31 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:01 a.m. and the last at 11:54 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train for as little as $2.82 or as much as $43.54. The best price for this journey is $2.82.

Lowest Price $2.82
Journey Duration 11 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $2.82
Highest Price $43.54
First Departure 9:01 a.m.
Last Departure 11:54 p.m.
Distance 390.68 km
Departure Khon Kaen
Arrival Bangkok
Carriers Thai Railways, การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย

Khon Kaen to Bangkok Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Khon Kaen to Bangkok
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Khon Kaen to Bangkok.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Khon Kaen to Bangkok, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Khon Kaen to Bangkok.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Khon Kaen to Bangkok travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.98 to $20.23 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 70% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Khon Kaen to Bangkok

The cheapest Khon Kaen - Bangkok train tickets can be found for as low as $6.96 if you’re lucky, or $13.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $31.89.

Find the best day to travel to Bangkok by train

When travelling to Bangkok by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Thai Railways is the national railway system of Thailand, operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). It was established in 1890 and has since become an important mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. The railway system covers over 4,000 kilometers of track, connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. Thai Railways offers a variety of services, including express trains, sleeper trains, and local trains. The trains are known for their affordability, comfort, and scenic routes, making them a popular choice for travelers exploring Thailand.

Services on board Thai Railways from Khon Kaen to Bangkok
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Khon Kaen to Bangkok CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
27.35kg
Bus
29.3kg
Flight
78.14kg
Car
62.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok are 27.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok? By taking the train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok you will save 50.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.95kg compared to a bus and 35.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
A train ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok is $24.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $2.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Khon Kaen to Bangkok is $2.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Khon Kaen and Bangkok by train?
Khon Kaen to Bangkok is 390.68 km.
How long does the train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok take?
Khon Kaen to Bangkok is on average 11 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
The train journey from Khon Kaen to Bangkok is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thai Railways and การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย.
How many train connections per day go from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
Khon Kaen to Bangkok has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Khon Kaen to Bangkok leave?
The earliest train from Khon Kaen to Bangkok departs at 9:01 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Khon Kaen to Bangkok depart?
The latest train from Khon Kaen to Bangkok departs at 11:54 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $2.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Khon Kaen to go to Bangkok.
What's the fastest journey time between Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok is 6 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Khon Kaen to Bangkok?
Yes, there is a direct train between Khon Kaen and Bangkok.
What are the CO2 emissions for Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train?
The train journey from Khon Kaen to Bangkok creates 27.35kg of CO2 emissions.