There are 6 ways to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima by bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry
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Minivan, bus
best- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Rangsitbus
- Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
5h 56m฿385Train via Ban Samae Dam
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain 23 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
9h 14m฿132–953Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain 139 / ...
8h 37m฿175–1,945Drive 331.7 km
- Drive from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 331.7 km
4h 24m฿1,517–2,191Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasimataxi 331.7 km
4h 24m฿2,400–2,900Local Boat, train
- Take the ferry from Ban Laem Pier to Maha Chai Pierferry
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain 23 / ...
8h 42m฿160–2,782
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train via Ban Samae Dam which costs ฿130 - ฿1000 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Samut Songkhram and arriving at Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Samut sakhon and Rangsit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Samut Songkhram station to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Maha Chai Station and arriving at Thanon Chira Junction via Bts Talat Phlu, Mrt Bangwa and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Samut Songkhram and Nakhon Ratchasima is 337 km. The road distance is 331.7 km.
The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to Minivan and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs ฿385.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima, including transfers.
Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Samut sakhon station.
Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima is to Minivan and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs ฿385. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿170 - ฿2000 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Samut Songkhram, Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Samut Songkhram to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Samut sakhon, Samut sakhon, and Rangsit Bus Terminal in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junction every 2 hours. Tickets cost ฿85–900 and the journey takes 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿85–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿85–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–380
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿85–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿85–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–380
Train from Hua Lamphong to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿85–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿85–120
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–390
Bus from Samut sakhon to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- airkorat@hotmail.com
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ban Laem Pier to Maha Chai Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿5
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–2,900
All Thai Taxi Company
- Phone
- +66 800585492
- Website
- taxiallthaitaxitour.weebly.com
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Booking & Getting There
Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Rangsit station.
Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Thanon Chira Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Samut Songkhram to Nakhon Ratchasima.
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