There are 6 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Saraburibus
- Take the bus from Saraburi to Lam Naraibus 138
5h 5m฿412–613Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junctiontrain 140
- Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain
5h 7m฿77–1,762Drive 136.7 km
- Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badancar 136.7 km
2h 8m฿502–725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badantaxi 136.7 km
2h 8m฿1,600–2,000Train via Saraburi
- Take the train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Saraburitrain 24
- Take the train from Saraburi to Lam Naraitrain 25
5h 25m฿80–1,762Train via Saraburi #2
- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Saraburitrain 140
- Take the train from Saraburi to Lam Naraitrain 25
5h 44m฿81–1,762
Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan is to train which costs ฿75 - ฿1800 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ฿500 - ฿750.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan. However, there are services departing from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 and arriving at Lam Narai via Saraburi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan. However, there are services departing from Thanon Chira Junction and arriving at Sathani Rotfai Lam Narai via Kaeng Khoi Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Nakhon Ratchasima and Chai Badan is 246 km. The road distance is 136.7 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs ฿410 - ฿650.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan, including transfers.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Tour, depart from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Thanon Chira Junction station.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs ฿410 - ฿650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿75 - ฿1800 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Chai Badan, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Lam Narai via Saraburi in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thanon Chira Junction to Sathani Rotfai Lam Narai via Kaeng Khoi Junction in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿45–900
- 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)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Sathani Rotfai Lam Narai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- 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)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Saraburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- 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)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–65
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
Train from Saraburi to Lam Narai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- 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)
- ฿110–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Saraburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- 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)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–65
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
- Phone
- 044-2615555
- Website
- nctcard.com
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Saraburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–430
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Saraburi to Lam Narai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿90–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿90–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,000
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
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Tour, arrive at Saraburi station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Kaeng Khoi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chai Badan.
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