There are 4 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
4h 16mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junction140
- Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Khon Kaen25
9h 31m฿170–1,628Drive 193 km
- Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen193 km
2h 49m฿682–984Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen193 km
2h 49m฿1,400–1,700
Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen is to drive which costs ฿650 - ฿1000 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen. However, there are services departing from Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal and arriving at Khon Kaen via Nakhon Ratchasima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen. However, there are services departing from Thanon Chira Junction and arriving at Khon Kaen via Kaeng Khoi Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Nakhon Ratchasima (State) and Khon Kaen is 193 km. The road distance is 193 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen, including transfers.
Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Nakhon Ratchasima station.
Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Thanon Chira Junction station.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿170 - ฿1700 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima (State), Thailand and Khon Kaen, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thanon Chira Junction to Khon Kaen via Kaeng Khoi Junction in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿60–430
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,400
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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)
- ฿110–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–440
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
Taxi Korat 128 (Kanet)
- Phone
- +66 92 628 4070
Korat Taxi (Noppadon Group)
- Phone
- +66 93 395 0990
- Website
- taxikorat25.blogspot.com
Korat Taxi
- Phone
- +62 62 891 5546
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Kaeng Khoi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Nakhon Ratchasima (State) to Khon Kaen.
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