Nong Khai to Nakhon Si Thammarat by train

There is no direct train. You change trains once in Bangkok and book each train as its own ticket. We found 2 good connections.

⚖️ The fastest connection saves 0h 25m but costs 40 THB more than the cheapest one.

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1st trainChange at2nd trainTotal timeFare fromWith berths
EX76 06:30Bangkok
wait 4h 30m
EX85 19:5027h 25m 533 THB 1,116 THB
EX76 06:30Bangkok
wait 4h 50m
RP173 20:1027h 50m 493 THB 1,036 THB

Fares are per adult for the cheapest class we know on each train. "With berths" uses a sleeper berth on the overnight train(s). Live fares show when you book.

27h 25mfrom 533 THBFastestSleep on the train
  1. Day 1 06:30 Nong Khai → Day 1 15:20 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)
    EX76 · Express · 8h 50m · from 251 THB
    Book EX76
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 4h 30m at Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)
  3. Day 1 19:50 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 09:55 Nakhon Si Thammarat
    EX85 · Express · 14h 05m · 🌙 overnight · from 282 THB · berth 865 THB
    Book EX85
27h 50mfrom 493 THBCheapest
  1. Day 1 06:30 Nong Khai → Day 1 15:20 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)
    EX76 · Express · 8h 50m · from 251 THB
    Book EX76
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 4h 50m at Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)
  3. Day 1 20:10 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 10:20 Nakhon Si Thammarat
    RP173 · Rapid · 14h 10m · 🌙 overnight · from 242 THB · berth 785 THB
    Book RP173

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See also: night trains · return: Nakhon Si Thammarat to Nong Khai · all connections

FAQ

Is there a direct train from Nong Khai to Nakhon Si Thammarat?

No. You change trains once, in Bangkok, and book each train as a separate ticket.

What is the fastest way from Nong Khai to Nakhon Si Thammarat by train?

Take EX76 at 06:30, change in Bangkok and continue on EX85. The whole trip takes about 27h 25m, including 4h 30m to change trains.

What is the cheapest train from Nong Khai to Nakhon Si Thammarat?

From about 493 THB per adult in total, on EX76 and RP173 in the cheapest available class.

How much time should I leave to change trains?

At least one hour at the same station. Long-distance trains, especially from the south, are often late, so a wait of 2–3 hours is safer. If you change between Hua Lamphong and Krung Thep Aphiwat in Bangkok, allow extra time to cross the city.

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