There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
- Take the train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathomtrain
3h 42m฿1,461–3,668Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus Route No.909 / ...
13h 7m฿739–2,522Bus, train via Den Chai
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the bus from Lampang to Den Chaibus 874 / ...
- Take the train from Den Chai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathomtrain 169 / ...
16h 33m฿753–2,641Drive 775.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathomcar 775.2 km
11h 29m฿2,925–4,225Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathomtrain
4h 15m฿1,616–4,148Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathomtrain 169 / ...
14h 28m฿1,041–2,130
Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom is to bus and train via Den Chai which costs ฿750 - ฿2700 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom is to fly and train which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿1400 - ฿3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom station. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at ตรงข้ามสถานีศาลายา;Opposite Salaya Station via Mochit 2 Bus Depot and ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Nakhon Pathom is 755 km. The road distance is 775.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom without a car is to bus which takes 13h 7m and costs ฿700 - ฿2600.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom is 775 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom.
Book your Chiang Rai to Nakhon Pathom bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Nakhon Pathom, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,575 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–17,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–17,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
Train from Den Chai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿180–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿480–520
Train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
Train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
Train from SRT ชุมทางบางซื่อ;Srt Bang Sue Junction to SRT นครปฐม;Srt Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,575
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- ฿1,081
- Express
- ฿650–900
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿414
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿85–100
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
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