Pattaya to Surin by train

There is no direct train. You change trains once in Bangkok and book each train as its own ticket. We found 5 good connections.

⚖️ The fastest connection saves 3h 33m but costs 715 THB more than the cheapest one.

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1st trainChange at2nd trainTotal timeFare fromWith berths
RP888 16:26Bangkok
wait 2h 10m
SP23 21:0511h 21m 1,067 THB 1,067 THB
RP888 16:26Bangkok
wait 4h 10m
RP141 23:0514h 54m 352 THB –
RP888 16:26Bangkok
wait 11h 15m
SP21 06:1019h 43m 577 THB –
RP888 16:26Bangkok
wait 12h 15m
RP135 07:1022h 41m 352 THB –
RP888 16:26Bangkok
wait 15h 40m
EX71 10:3524h 42m 392 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.

11h 21mfrom 1,067 THBFastestSleep on the train
  1. Day 1 16:26 Pattaya → Day 1 18:55 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
    RP888 · Rapid · 2h 29m · from 170 THB
    Book RP888
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 2h 10m, from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) (allow time to cross the city)
  3. Day 1 21:05 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 03:47 Surin
    SP23 · Special Express · 6h 42m · 🌙 overnight · from 897 THB · berth 897 THB
    Book SP23
14h 54mfrom 352 THBCheapest
  1. Day 1 16:26 Pattaya → Day 1 18:55 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
    RP888 · Rapid · 2h 29m · from 170 THB
    Book RP888
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 4h 10m, from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) (allow time to cross the city)
  3. Day 1 23:05 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 07:20 Surin
    RP141 · Rapid · 8h 15m · 🌙 overnight · from 182 THB
    Book RP141
19h 43mfrom 577 THB
  1. Day 1 16:26 Pattaya → Day 1 18:55 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
    RP888 · Rapid · 2h 29m · from 170 THB
    Book RP888
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 11h 15m, from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) (allow time to cross the city)
  3. Day 2 06:10 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 12:09 Surin
    SP21 · Special Express · 5h 59m · from 407 THB
    Book SP21
22h 41mfrom 352 THB
  1. Day 1 16:26 Pattaya → Day 1 18:55 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
    RP888 · Rapid · 2h 29m · from 170 THB
    Book RP888
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 12h 15m, from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) (allow time to cross the city)
  3. Day 2 07:10 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 15:07 Surin
    RP135 · Rapid · 7h 57m · from 182 THB
    Book RP135
24h 42mfrom 392 THB
  1. Day 1 16:26 Pattaya → Day 1 18:55 Bangkok (Hua Lamphong)
    RP888 · Rapid · 2h 29m · from 170 THB
    Book RP888
  2. ⏱ Change in Bangkok: wait 15h 40m, from Bangkok (Hua Lamphong) to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) (allow time to cross the city)
  3. Day 2 10:35 Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) → Day 2 17:08 Surin
    EX71 · Express · 6h 33m · from 222 THB
    Book EX71

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See also: night trains · return: Surin to Pattaya · all connections

FAQ

Is there a direct train from Pattaya to Surin?

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

What is the fastest way from Pattaya to Surin by train?

Take RP888 at 16:26, change in Bangkok and continue on SP23. The whole trip takes about 11h 21m, including 2h 10m to change trains.

What is the cheapest train from Pattaya to Surin?

From about 352 THB per adult in total, on RP888 and RP141 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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