There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Thap Sakae by train, bus, taxi or car
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Bangkok to Thap Sakae is to minivan, which costs ฿300 - ฿330 and takes 6h 57m.
The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Thap Sakae is to taxi which costs ฿3500 - ฿4300 and takes 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Thap Sakae. However, there are services departing from Democracy Monument and arriving at Thap Sakae via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bang Bamru and arriving at Thap Sakae. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Bangkok and Thap Sakae is 268 km. The road distance is 322.3 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Thap Sakae without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ฿110 - ฿1200.
The train from Bang Bamru to Thap Sakae takes 5h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bangkok to Thap Sakae bus services, operated by Bang Saphan Tour, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Bangkok to Thap Sakae train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Bang Bamru station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Thap Sakae is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs ฿110 - ฿1200. Alternatively, you can minivan, which costs ฿300 - ฿330 and takes 6h 57m.

- Distance: 268.3 km
- Duration: 5h 45m
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Thap Sakae, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Bang Bamru to Thap Sakae once daily. Tickets cost ฿110 - ฿1200 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, Bang Saphan Tour operates a bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Thap Sakae hourly. Tickets cost ฿291 and the journey takes 6h.

- Phone
- 1690
- webmaster.srt@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Thap Sakae
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110 - ฿1200
- Website
- http://www.railway.co.th/main/timetable/time-train.html
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Schedules at
- https://www.railway.co.th/Home/Index
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110 - ฿220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600 - ฿850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320 - ฿450
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900 - ฿1200
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Thap Sakae
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿291
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Estimated price
- ฿3500 - ฿4300
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 Thap Sakae bus services, operated by Bang Saphan Tour, arrive at Thap Sakae station.
Bangkok to Thap Sakae train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Thap Sakae station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Thap Sakae is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Bangkok to Thap Sakae.
There are 17+ hotels available in Thap Sakae. Prices start at ฿3750 per night.