There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tu Dome Plaza to Nitas Rattanakosinbus 1-9e
52 min฿17–23Line 112 train, line 26 train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Rak to Rangsittrain 112 / ...
- Take the train from Rangsit to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26 / ...
52 min฿9–1,762Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkokcar 40.3 km
36 min฿184–266Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkoktaxi 40.3 km
36 min฿480–600Line 146 train
- Take the train from Srt Chiang Rak to Srt Bangkoktrain 146 / ...
1h 12m฿12–900Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
- Take the bus from Opp TU Dome Plaza to Future Park Rangsitbus 1-19 / ...
- Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
1h 48m฿47–58
Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok is to bus which costs ฿17 - ฿23 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok is to drive which takes 36 min and costs ฿180 - ฿270.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tu Dome Plaza and arriving at Nitas Rattanakosin. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Srt Chiang Rak and arriving at Srt Bangkok. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Chiang Rak Station and Bangkok is 43 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs ฿17 - ฿23.
The bus from Tu Dome Plaza to Nitas Rattanakosin takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, depart from Tu Dome Plaza station.
Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Rak station.
The best way to get from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok is to bus which takes 52 min and costs ฿17 - ฿23. Alternatively, you can line 112 train and line 26 train, which costs ฿9 - ฿1800 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Chiang Rak Station, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?
Thai Smile Bus operates a bus from Tu Dome Plaza to Nitas Rattanakosin every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–23 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiang Rak to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Rangsit in around 52 min.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Rak to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿2–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿90–110
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿2–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿230–260
Train from Rangsit to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿7–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿90–110
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿7–10
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–270
Train from Srt Chiang Rak to Srt Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿12–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿12–17
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–270
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from Tu Dome Plaza to Nitas Rattanakosin
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Opp TU Dome Plaza to Future Park Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- airkorat@hotmail.com
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–34
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ฿480–600
Taxi Every Way Teem
- Phone
- +66941414714
- Website
- taxieverywayteem.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok bus services, operated by Thai Smile Bus, arrive at Nitas Rattanakosin station.
Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Rangsit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok is 40 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Chiang Rak Station to Bangkok.
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