There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Xiamen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane BKK - XMN
5h 53m¥642–1,852Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain
37h 34m¥1,447–2,242Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the bus from Changsha East to Xiamenbus
42h 20m¥1,414–2,844Drive 2,795 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Xiamencar 2,795 km
34h 7m¥2,358–3,406Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane BKK - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
10h¥712–1,957
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥600 - ¥1900 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Xiamen is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥600 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Xiamen. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Xiamen via Vientiane station and Kunming South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 34m.
The distance between Bangkok and Xiamen is 2229 km. The road distance is 2795 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Xiamen without a car is to train which takes 37h 34m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Bangkok to Xiamen, including transfers.
Bangkok to Xiamen train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Xiamen is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥600 - ¥1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2300 and takes 37h 34m.
Xiamen is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 6:41 AM in Bangkok and 7:41 AM in Xiamen.
Bangkok to Xiamen train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Khamsavath Station.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Xiamen, China?
Xiamen Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern Airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Xiamen via Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, and Kunming South Station in around 37h 34m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,800
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–180
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–180
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥105–115
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–197
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Gold Class
- ¥150
- First Class
- ¥197
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Xiamen is 2795 km. It takes approximately 34h 7m to drive from Bangkok to Xiamen.
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