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Bangkok → Surat Thani Train Station

Traveling from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station involves a train journey of approximately 530 minutes. If comfort and the ability to rest during the trip are important, the train is a suitable option. However, be prepared for the lengthy travel time.

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from ฿266· Fastest: 8 h 50 min· 1 modes
Price
฿266
From
Travel time
8h 50m
Fastest
Transport modes
Train
Providers
1
service providers

Cheapest

For budget-conscious travelers, the train offers fares ranging from 266 to 1862 THB. It's important to remember that the journey is relatively long.

For families

For families seeking comfort, the train provides a comfortable experience with spacious seating. Nonetheless, the long travel time should be considered.

Transport modesTravel timePriceProviders
Train8 h 50 min266–1862 THB12Go
8 h 50 min266–1862 THB12Go
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Train · Step 1 of 2
DirectFastestCheapest
Bangkok
8h 50m
Surat Thani Train Station
Price:฿266–1862
Book via 12Go
Transport · Step 2 of 2
Direct
Bangkok
8h 50m
Surat Thani Train Station
Price:฿266–1862
Book via 12Go

Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
BangkokKhao LakPhuketSurat Thani Train Station
1BangkokKhao Lak11 hBook
2Khao LakPhuketBook
3PhuketSurat Thani Train Station4 h 15 minBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokChiang RaiPhuketSurat Thani Train Station
1BangkokChiang Rai12 hBook
2Chiang RaiPhuketBook
3PhuketSurat Thani Train Station4 h 15 minBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokRailayPhuketSurat Thani Train Station
1BangkokRailay12 hBook
2RailayPhuketBook
3PhuketSurat Thani Train Station4 h 15 minBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokTratPhuketSurat Thani Train Station
1BangkokTrat5 hBook
2TratPhuketBook
3PhuketSurat Thani Train Station4 h 15 minBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
BangkokNong KhaiPhuketSurat Thani Train Station
1BangkokNong Khai8 h 28 minBook
2Nong KhaiPhuketBook
3PhuketSurat Thani Train Station4 h 15 minBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How long is the train journey from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
The train journey from Bangkok to Surat Thani takes approximately 530 minutes, which is about 8 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the price range for a train ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
The ticket prices range from 266 to 1862 THB, depending on the class you choose.
Are there direct trains from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
Yes, there are direct trains from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station, eliminating the need for train transfers.
Is the train journey suitable for families with children?
The train journey can be comfortable for families with children, especially if you choose a sleeper class for maximum comfort during the long trip.
Can train tickets from Bangkok to Surat Thani be booked in advance?
It is recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot in your preferred class.
Is there a direct route from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station?
Yes, there is a direct route from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
What is the recommended transfer hub?
Common transfer hubs for this route: פוקט. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station take?
The fastest option takes about 8 hours 50 minutes. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Station cost?
The lowest price we found is 266 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

Hotels in Surat Thani

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