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How to get fromBangkok to Shaolin Monasteryby bus, train, night bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Shaolin Monastery by bus, train, night bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    31h 51m
    ¥1,556–2,998

  2. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane DMK - CGO
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    9h 18m
    ¥868–2,221

  3. Night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Zhengzhoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    3d 1h
    ¥1,762–3,902

  4. Drive 3,287.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Shaolin Monasterycar car 3,287.2 km
    39h 5m
    ¥2,862–4,134

  5. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane plane BKK - LYA
    3. Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi taxi
    20h 3m
    ¥1,187–5,109

  6. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane BKK - CGO
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    9h 59m
    ¥1,109–2,525

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane plane DMK - LYA
    2. Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi taxi
    13h 37m
    ¥1,164–3,180

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥968Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Nong Khai, drive to Vientiane station, take the train to Kunming South, take the train to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Shaolin Monastery via Vientiane Talat Sao Station, Vientiane - Southern Bus Station, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Ha Noi, Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou station, Zhengzhou East station, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 3d 1h.

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