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How to get fromKhon Kaen to Elephant Villageby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Elephant Village by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train 25 Hua Lamphong - Nong Khai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    6h 40m
    $27–94

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    $22–38

  3. Drive 492.4 km

    1. Drive from Khon Kaen to Elephant Villagecar car 492.4 km
    7h 2m
    $89–128

  4. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport

    1. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KKC - LPQ
    6h 49m
    $163–444

  5. Bus, train via Vang Vieng

    1. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Stationtrain train
    8h 30m
    $33–57

  6. Local Bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    12h 54m
    $26–83

  7. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane VTE - LPQ
    6h 59m
    $76–337

  8. Bus to Roi Et Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus bus
    2. Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane ROI - LPQ
    10h 38m
    $192–569

Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 442.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Elephant Village, Laos?

You can take a train from Khon Kaen to Elephant Village via Nong Khai, Thanaleng Station, Vientiane station, and Luang Prabang station in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 3 times a day.

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