There are 4 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasimabus
3h 38mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Kaeng Khoi Junctiontrain 26
- Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain 139
9h 31m฿184–2,285Drive 192.3 km
- Drive from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 192.3 km
2h 48m฿678–980Taxi
- Take the taxi from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasimataxi 192.3 km
2h 48m฿1,400–1,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train which costs ฿180 - ฿2300 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Nakhon Ratchasima. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Thanon Chira Junction via Kaeng Khoi Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima is 192 km. The road distance is 192.3 km.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs .
The bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima takes 3h 38m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Khon Kaen station.
Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Khon Kaen station.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿180 - ฿2300 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Khon Kaen to Thanon Chira Junction via Kaeng Khoi Junction in around 9h 31m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Kaeng Khoi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–440
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿70–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿70–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–370
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
Taxi Khon Kaen
- Website
- khonkaentaxi.business.site
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Nakhon Ratchasima station.
Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Kaeng Khoi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima.
There are 143+ hotels available in Nakhon Ratchasima.





