There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 111 train
best- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Raktrain 111 / ...
35 min฿40–950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road to ตรงข้ามทียูโดม;Opp TU Dome Plazabus 1-9e
59 min฿15–25Drive 44.3 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Stationcar 44.3 km
37 min฿159–229Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Stationtaxi 44.3 km
37 min฿500–650
Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station is to bus which costs ฿15 - ฿25 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station is to line 111 train which takes 35 min and costs ฿40 - ฿950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road and arriving at ตรงข้ามทียูโดม;Opp TU Dome Plaza. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Chiang Rak. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Bangkok and Chiang Rak Station is 30 km. The road distance is 44.3 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station without a car is to line 111 train which takes 35 min and costs ฿40 - ฿950.
The line 111 train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Rak takes 35 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, depart from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road station.
Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station is to line 111 train which takes 35 min and costs ฿40 - ฿950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿15 - ฿25 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Chiang Rak Station, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Rak every 2 hours. Tickets cost ฿20–950 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Thai Smile Bus operates a bus from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road to ตรงข้ามทียูโดม;Opp TU Dome Plaza every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿15–25 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Rak
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿20–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿40–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–330
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- thaismilegroup.com
Bus from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road to ตรงข้ามทียูโดม;Opp TU Dome Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿15–25
- Schedules at
- thaismilegroup.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, arrive at ตรงข้ามทียูโดม;Opp TU Dome Plaza station.
Chiang Rak Station is 1h 30m behind Bangkok. It is currently 5:43 PM in Bangkok and 4:13 PM in Chiang Rak Station.
Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Rak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station is 44 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Bangkok to Chiang Rak Station.
There are 572+ hotels available in Chiang Rak Station.


