There are 9 ways to get from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HDY - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
10h 11m฿1,439–4,999Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
21h 21m฿563–2,204Train, Minivan, bus via Krabi
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminalbus 836
22h 42mDrive 1,288.4 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 1,288.4 km
18h 1m฿4,606–6,653Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HDY - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain
11h 17m฿1,161–5,582Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Buri Ram
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane HDY - BFV
- Take the train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain
11h 53m฿3,426–8,062Train, train to Hat Yai, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane HDY - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Nakhon Ratchasimataxi
11h 27m฿3,866–7,982Train, train to Narathiwat Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Rue Sotrain
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane NAW - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
13h฿2,719–6,739Train, Minivan, bus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
30h 9m฿1,143–7,914
Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train and bus which costs ฿550 - ฿2200 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 11m and costs ฿1400 - ฿5000.
The distance between Alor Setar and Nakhon Ratchasima is 1168 km. The road distance is 1288.4 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 21m and costs ฿550 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima, including transfers.
Nakhon Ratchasima is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 3:55 PM in Alor Setar and 2:55 PM in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima is 1288 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima.
There are 144+ hotels available in Nakhon Ratchasima.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Alor Setar to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, you can take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Kim Yong Market, take the bus to Hat Yai Airport, walk to Hat Yai (HDY) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to ARL ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ;Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the train to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, walk to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, take the subway to MRT กำแพงเพชร;Mrt Kamphaeng Phet, walk to ตรงข้ามตลาด อตก.;Opposite Or Tor Kor Market, take the bus to อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2, walk to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alor Setar to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 21h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–3,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,200
Flights from Hat Yai to Buri Ram via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,100
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–3,700
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,900
Flights from Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,200
Flights from Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–8,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–8,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–75
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–350
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,400–1,900
Train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–410
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿850–1,200
Train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Hat Yai to Rue So
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿70–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿70–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–370
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- airkorat@hotmail.com
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿232
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–110
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–2,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–2,800
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Taxi Udon Group
- Phone
- +66 84 9492200
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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