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How to get fromCha-am to Khao Lakby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cha-am to Khao Lak by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Hua Hin

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    1. Take the train from Hua Hin to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 85
    2. Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    11h 48m
    ฿560–2,243

  2. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Takua Pabus bus Southern Terminal Bangkok - Takua Pa
    15h 36m
    ฿1,188–1,258

  3. Drive  602.8 km

    1. Drive from Cha-am to Khao Lakcar car 602.8 km
    8h 50m
    ฿2,309–3,336

  4. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 12m
    ฿1,477–3,657

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 167
    2. Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    13h 28m
    ฿565–1,343

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hua Hin Clock Tower to Khao Sok van stationbus bus Hua Hin Clock Tower - Khao Sok van station
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    15h 36m
    ฿1,124–2,047

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 29m
    ฿1,609–3,659

  8. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 32m
    ฿1,419–4,419

  9. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 54m
    ฿1,432–4,337

  10. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 14m
    ฿1,574–4,599

  11. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 21m
    ฿1,614–4,339

Cha-am to Khao Lak by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket฿560Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Cha-am, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Cha-am to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Southern Terminal Bangkok, and Takua Pa in around 15h 36m.

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