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Thailand has a very good meter - guage rail network. Train travel is safe, comfortable, cheap and environmentally friendly.

There are four rail routes: Northern, North-Eastern, Southern and Eastern.

Below you will find the train timetables and, whilst every effort is made to keep these up to date, you should treat them as advise and contact Thai rail for exact information on the day.

Chiang Mai is the end of the Northern line.

State Railway of Thailand
1 Rongmuang Road,
Rongmuang, Pathumwan,
Bangkok 10330
Tel : 0-2222-0175, 0-2621-8701, 0-2220-4567
E-mail : info@railway.co.th

THE NORTHERN LINE

NOTES

ORD= Ordinary train
RAP= Rapid train
DRC= Diesel railcar
EXP= Express train
SP EXP= Special express train
SP EXP DRC= Special express diesel railcar

PRICES Forward arrow

Bangkok - Chiang Mai
Stations
Train service numbers and types
RAP


109
RAP


111
SP-
EXP
DRC
9
ORD


201
SP-
EXP
DRC
3
RAP


109
SP-
EXP

1
SP-
EXP
DRC
11
SP-
EXP

13
RAP


105
RAP


107
EXP


51
Class 2-3 2-3 2 3 2 2-3 1-2 2 1-2 2-3 2-3 2-3
Bangkok (Dep) 05:50 07:00 08:30 xxxx 10:50 14:30 18:00 19:20 19:35 19:50 20:10 22:00
Sam Sen 06:05 07:14 08:42 xxxx 11:03 14:45 18:15 19:34 19:50 20:01 20:25 22:15
Bang Sue jn. 06:14 07:23 08:50 xxxx 11:13 14:53 18:24 19:43 19:57 20:08 20:34 22:24
Don Muang 06:42 07:52 09:14 10:24 11:40 15:19 18:46 20:07 20:23 20:33 21:01 22:49
Rangsit 06:52 08:01 ---- 10:35 ---- 15:27 ---- ---- ---- 20:40 21:09 22:58
Bang Pa-in ---- 08:23 ---- 11:07 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 21:00 ---- ----
Ayutthaya (Arr) 07:27 08:35 09:42 11:21 12:14 15:58 19:20 20:36 21:00 21:10 21:40 23:29
Ayutthaya (Dep) 07:29 08:37 09:43 11:23 12:15 16:00 19:21 20:37 21:01 21:14 21:42 23:30
Ban Phatchi Jn. 07:50 08:59 ---- 11:49 ---- 16:21 ---- ---- ---- 21:31 ---- ----
Lop Buri 08:28 09:44 10:29 12:37 13:00 17:00 20:14 21:23 21:55 22:07 22:36 00:28
Nakhon Sawan 10:08 11:27 11:38 15:03 14:07 18:36 21:33 22:31 23:24 23:36 00:03 02:07
Phitsanulok 12:25 14:14 13:19 17:50 16:06 20:43 ---- 00:23 01:34 02:05 02:37 04:20
Ban Dara Jn. ---- 15:26 ---- xxxx 17:06 21:53 21:53 ---- ---- 03:12 ---- ----
Sawankhalok ---- ---- ---- xxxx 17:50 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Uttaradit 14:14 15:58 14:45 xxxx xxxx 22:38 22:38 01:41 02:56 03:40 04:16 05:51
Sila At 14:26 16:04 14:52 xxxx xxxx 22:52 22:52 01:48 03:11 03:45 04:32 06:10
Den Chai 15:31 17:10 15:53 xxxx xxxx 00:01 00:01 03:13 04:28 xxxx 05:35 07:14
Nakhon Lampang 17:43 xxxx 18:11 xxxx xxxx 02:47 02:47 05:29 07:00 xxxx xxxx 09:57
Khun Tan 18:36 xxxx ---- xxxx xxxx 03:44 03:44 ---- 08:06 xxxx xxxx 11:11
Lam Phun 19:22 xxxx 19:58 xxxx xxxx 04:32

04:32

07:11 08:55 xxxx xxxx 12:00
Chaing Mai 19:45 xxxx 20:20 xxxx xxxx 05:00 05:00 07:30 09:30 xxxx xxxx 12:25
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NOTES

ORD= Ordinary train
RAP= Rapid train
DRC= Diesel railcar
EXP= Express train
SP EXP= Special express train
SP EXP DRC= Special express diesel railcar

PRICES Forward arrow

Chiang Mai - Bangkok
Stations
Train service numbers and types
SP-
EXP
DRC
4
RAP


108
EXP


52
SP-
EXP

14
SP-
EXP

2
SP-EXP
DRC
10
RAP


110
ORD


202
RAP


106
RAP


112
SP-
EXP
DRC
12
RAP


102
Class 2 2-3 2-3 1-2 1-2 2 2-3 3 2-3 2-3 2 2-3
Chaing Mai xxxx xxxx 15:40 16:30 17:50 21:00 21:50 xxxx xxxx xxxx 08:30 06:45
Lam Phun xxxx xxxx 16:03 16:54 18:13 21:18 22:14 xxxx xxxx xxxx 08:55 07:10
Khun Tan xxxx xxxx 17:07 17:54 19:18 ---- 23:07 xxxx xxxx xxxx ---- 08:05
Nakhon Lampang xxxx xxxx 18:16 19:00 20:10 23:01 00:01 xxxx xxxx xxxx 10:43 09:10
Den Chai xxxx 19:05 20:38 21:25 22:19 01:15 02:36 xxxx xxxx 07:30 12:50 11:28
Sila At xxxx 20:10 21:49 22:26 23:18 ---- 03:49 xxxx 07:30 08:32 13:46 12:32
Uttaradit xxxx 20:17 21:56 22:33 ---- 02:23 03:56 xxxx 07:35 08:40 13:53 12:39
Sawankhalok 19:40 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- xxxx ---- ---- ---- ----
Ban Dara Jn. 20:24 20:45 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- xxxx 08:00 09:10 ---- 13:03
Phitsanulok 21:40 21:58 23:27 00:05 ---- 03:51 05:24 06:05 08:59 10:18 15:08 14:15
Nakhon Sawan 00:04 00:33 01:38 02:01 02:34 05:23 07:28 08:39 10:52 12:52 16:52 16:11
Lop Buri 01:27 02:16 03:05 03:32 04:04 06:30 09:01 11:04 12:27 14:48 18:05 17:40
Ban Phatchi Jn. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 09:39 11:53 13:08 15:35 ---- 18:19
Ayutthaya (Arr) 02:12 03:12 04:05 04:32 04:56 07:19 09:58 12:17 13:26 16:01 18:52 18:39
Ayutthaya (Dep) 02:13 03:14 04:07 04:34 04:58 07:21 10:00 12:18 13:28 16:03 18:53 18:41
Bang Pa-in ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 12:32 13:40 16:17 ---- ----
Rangsit ---- 03:53 04:44 ---- ---- ---- 10:32 13:03 14:03 16:40 ---- 19:26
Don Muang 02:45 04:01 04:55 05:20 05:35 08:04 10:42 13:14 14:13 16:51 19:27 19:35
Bang Sue jn. 03:08 04:27 05:25 05:47 05:58 08:33 11:09 xxxx 14:40 17:21 19:47 20:02
Sam Sen 03:16 04:36 05:36 05:57 06:08 08:41 11:18 xxxx 14:49 17:31 19:57 20:12
Bangkok 03:30 04:55 05:55 06:15 06:25 09:00 11:40 xxxx 15:05 17:50 20:15 20:30
PRICES in Thai Baht .......Currency Converter
Stations 1st Class sleeper
2nd Class sleeper
2nd Class seat
3rd Class seat
AC
UPPER
LOWER
UP / AC
LOW / AC
AC
FAN
FAN
Phitsanulok 1,064 409 459 629 699 449 309 219
Nakhon Lampang 1,272 494 544 754 844 574 394 256
Khun Tan 1,302 508 588 763 833 518 408 261
Lam Phun 1,335 523 573 768 858 603 423 268
Chiang Mai 1,353 531 581 791 881 611 431 271
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THE NORTH-EASTERN LINE

NOTES

ORD= Ordinary train
RAP= Rapid train
DRC= Diesel railcar
EXP= Express train
SP EXP= Special express train
SP EXP DRC= Special express diesel railcar

PRICES Forward arrow

Bangkok - Nong Khai
Stations
Train service numbers and types

SP-
EXP
DRC
21

RAP


137

RAP


135

EXP
DRC

75
EXP
DRC

71
ORD


233

RAP


145

EXP
DRC

77
RAP


133
RAP


139

EXP


67
EXP


69
EXP
DRC

73
RAP


141
RAP


143
Class 2 2-3 2-3 2 2 3 2-3 2 2-3 2-3

1-2
- 3

1-2
- 3
2 2-3 2-3
Bangkok 05:45 06:00 06:40 08:20 10:05 xxxx 15:20 18:30 18:40 18:55 20:30 20:45 21:50 22:25 23:40
Don Muang 06:29 06:14 07:39 09:05 10:51 12:25 16:09 19:13 19:27 19:42 21:09 21:25 22:35 23:10 00:25
Ayutthaya 06:58 07:44 08:25 09:39 11:24 13:06 16:56 19:47 20:12 20:25 21:50 22:08 23:08 23:50 01:12
Ban Phachi Jn. ---- 08:05 08:47 ---- ---- 13:24 17:24 ---- 20:34 20:47 ---- ---- ---- ---- 01:35
Saraburi 07:33 08:30 09:09 10:17 12:03 13:52 18:00 20:23 20:58 21:09 22:31 22:51 23:44 00:31 01:57
Kaeng Khoi Jn. 07:44 08:42 09:22 10:28 12:14 14:05 18:13 20:34 21:11 21:22 21:44 23:04 23:54 00:44 02:10
Muak lek ---- ---- 10:13 ---- ---- 14:46 19:06 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 01:38 03:23
Pak Chong 08:55 ---- 10:52 ---- 13:25 15:22 19:44 21:37 ---- 22:46 00:18 ---- 01:01 02:19 04:04
Nakhon Ratchasima 10:02 ---- 12:12 ---- 14:27 16:50 21:15 22:48 ---- 00:07 01:33 ---- 02:00 03:34 05:25
Thanon Chira Jn. 10:16 ---- 12:30 ---- 14:47 17:10 21:31 ---- ---- 00:25 01:49 ---- 02:15 03:49 05:40
Lam Plai Mat ---- ---- 13:47 ---- 15:50 18:37 23:04 ---- ---- 01:37 ---- ---- 03:17 05:05 06:57
Buri Ram 11:34 ---- 14:19 ---- 16:14 19:16 23:38 ---- ---- 02:08 03:24 ---- 03:41 05:35 07:27
Surin 12:14 ---- 15:07 ---- 17:06 20:00 00:30 ---- ---- 02:56 04:07 ---- 04:23 06:22 08:25
Sikhoraphum 12:40 ---- 15:40 ---- 17:32 xxxx 01:07 ---- ---- 03:30 04:39 ---- 05:00 06:56 08:59
Uthumphon Phisai 13:10 ---- 16:30 ---- 18:10 xxxx 01:52 ---- ---- 04:15 05:18 ---- xxxx 07:38 09:48
Si Sa Ket 13:26 ---- 16:51 ---- 18:25 xxxx 02:15 ---- ---- 04:35 05:37 ---- xxxx 07:57 10:15
Ubon Ratchathani 14:10 ---- 17:55 ---- xxxx xxxx 03:25 ---- ---- 05:35 06:35 ---- xxxx 09:10 11:20
Bua Yai Jn. xxxx 13:17 xxxx 14:39 xxxx xxxx xxxx 00:10 02:04 xxxx xxxx 03:39 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Ban Phai xxxx 14:35 xxxx 15:48 xxxx xxxx xxxx 01:16 03:24 xxxx xxxx 04:49 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Khon Kaen xxxx 15:21 xxxx 16:20 xxxx xxxx xxxx 01:49 04:05 xxxx xxxx 05:31 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Udon Thani xxxx 17:28 xxxx 18:00 xxxx xxxx xxxx 03:27 06:20 xxxx xxxx 07:26 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Nong Khai xxxx 18:25 xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 04:15 07:20 xxxx xxxx 08:30 xxxx xxxx xxxx
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NOTES

ORD= Ordinary train
RAP= Rapid train
DRC= Diesel railcar
EXP= Express train
SP EXP= Special express train
SP EXP DRC= Special express diesel railcar

PRICES forward arrow

Nong Khai - Bangkok
Stations
Train service numbers and types

RAP


144

RAP


142

SP-
EXP
DRC
74

EXP


68

RAP


140

ORD


234

EXP
DRC

72

RAP


136

RAP


146

SP-
EXP
DRC
22

EXP
DRC

78

EXP


70

RAP


134

EXP
DRC

76

RAP


136
Class 2-3 2-3 2-3

1-2
-3

2-3 3 2 2-3 2-3 2

2-3

1-2
- 3
2-3 2-3 2-3
Nong Khai xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 18:10 19:05 05:40 08:15
Udon Thani xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 18:30 19:12 20:02 06:31 09:16
Khon Kaen xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 20:07 21:05 22:15 08:29 11:28
Ban Phai xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 20:40 21:44 22:56 09:06 12:12
Bua Yai Jn. xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 21:28 22:56 00:12 10:25 13:30
Ubon Ratchathani 15:05 16:45 xxxx 18:30 19:15 xxxx xxxx 07:05 08:45 14:50 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Si Sa Ket 16:08 17:48 19:05 19:30 20:13 xxxx xxxx 08:04 09:51 15:31 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Uthumphon Phisai 16:33 18:13 19:22 19:49 20:33 xxxx xxxx 08:23 10:14 15:48 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Sikhoraphum 17:15 18:56 19:57 20:26 21:17 xxxx 07:25 09:04 10:59 16:16 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Surin 17:58 19:30 20:25 20:59 21:48 05:10 07:53 09:35 11:30 16:41 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Buri Ram 18:48 20:28 21:10 21:43 22:36 06:06 08:33 10:26 12:26 17:15 ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Lam Plai Mat 19:17 20:56 21:32 ---- 23:09 06:38 08:55 10:55 13:02 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Thanon Chira Jn. 20:32 22:16 22:39 23:17 00:28 08:06 09:58 12:17 14:31 18:31 22:28 ---- ---- ---- ----
Nakhon Ratchasima 20:46 22:32 22:54 23:37 00:46 08:22 10:18 12:33 14:50 18:47 23:06 ---- ---- ---- ----
Pak Chong 22:29 00:03 00:26 01:27 02:23 10:09 11:27 14:00 16:35 19:48 00:43 ---- ---- ---- ----
Muak lek 23:12 ---- ---- ---- ---- 10:56 ---- 14:48 17:11 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----
Kaeng Khoi Jn. 23:50 01:31 01:58 02:46 03:36 11:36 12:28 15:29 17:50 20:53 02:22 03:04 04:34 14:42 18:16
Saraburi 00:04 01:46 02:10 03:00 03:50 11:51 12:41 15:42 18:05 21:06 02:35 03:19 04:49 14:54 18:31
Ban Phachi Jn. 00:24 02:06 ---- ---- 04:09 12:19 ---- 16:00 18:39 ---- ---- ---- 05:11 ---- 18:56
Ayutthaya 00:43 02:26 02:46 03:43 04:29 12:40 13:17 16:20 18:59 21:46 03:15 03:59 05:34 15:30 19:16
Don Muang