There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane DMK - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgetaxi
3h 31m฿1,721–3,392Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Nong Khaitrain 25 Hua Lamphong - Nong Khai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
11h 50m฿292–1,004Train via MRT สวนจตุจักร;Mrt Chatuchak Park
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain 25 Hua Lamphong - Nong Khai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
10h 13m฿322–1,468Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nong Khaibus
11h 29m฿797–1,118Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khainightbus
10h 50m฿847–1,069Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane BKK - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgetaxi
3h 47m฿1,831–3,391Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BKK - VTE
4h 28m฿3,531–6,191Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DMK - VTE
4h 23m฿3,021–6,192Drive 615.2 km
- Drive from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgecar 615.2 km
8h 17m฿2,293–3,312
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to train which costs ฿290 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs ฿1700 - ฿3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. However, there are services departing from อินทราสแควร์ประตูน้ำ;Indra Square Pratunam and arriving at Nong Khai via Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. However, there are services departing from BTS พญาไท;Bts Phaya Thai and arriving at Nong Khai via MRT สวนจตุจักร;Mrt Chatuchak Park and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Bangkok (Station) and First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 534 km. The road distance is 615.2 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge without a car is to train via MRT สวนจตุจักร;Mrt Chatuchak Park which takes 10h 13m and costs ฿320 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, including transfers.
Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station.
Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to train via MRT สวนจตุจักร;Mrt Chatuchak Park which takes 10h 13m and costs ฿320 - ฿1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿750 - ฿1200 and takes 11h 29m, you could also fly, which costs ฿3500 - ฿6500 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Bangkok (Station), Thailand and First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿220–1,300 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Alternatively, Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nong Khai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿743–974 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–9,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–14,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–14,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,500
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–6,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿540–590
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,085–1,095
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Hua Lamphong to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–560
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿743–974
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Gold Class
- ฿743
- First Class
- ฿974
- Phone
- +66 2-6745555
- Website
- 12go.asia
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Nong Khai station.
Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Nong Khai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 615 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Bangkok (Station) to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.
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