There are 12 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane KUL - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
9h 45m฿4,103–6,906Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain 139
31h 27m฿504–2,315Train, bus
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
25h 47m฿694–1,690Bus via Dannok Siam Lane
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Dannok Siam Lane to Mochitbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
26h 19m฿2,059–2,666Drive 1,714.5 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 1,714.5 km
22h 35m฿7,818–11,292Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane KUL - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain
11h 16m฿2,637–7,427Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SZB - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
12h 9m฿5,379–15,414Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SZB - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain
10h 55m฿2,813–9,435Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Buri Ram, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane KUL - BFV
- Take the train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain
12h 8m฿3,992–14,907Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Khon Kaen Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane KUL - KKC
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2bus
13h 53m฿2,874–10,244Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Buri Ram, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane SZB - BFV
- Take the train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain
15h 52m฿5,968–17,415Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus Kl
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Mochit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
32h 50m฿3,375–3,669
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train which costs ฿500 - ฿2400 and takes 31h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 45m and costs ฿4100 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Dannok Siam Lane and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Thanon Chira Junction via Padang Besar Malaysia and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Nakhon Ratchasima is 1563 km. The road distance is 1714.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 47m and costs ฿650 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to bus via Dannok Siam Lane which takes 26h 19m and costs ฿2000 - ฿2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿500 - ฿2400 and takes 31h 27m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal via Danok, Dannok Siam Lane, Mochit, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 26h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Thanon Chira Junction via Padang Besar Malaysia and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 31h 27m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–5,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Hat Yai, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–16,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Buri Ram via Senai, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Buri Ram via Singapore Changi, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Buri Ram via Penang, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–16,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–13,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Penang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–11,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–15,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–14,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–9,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–13,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–12,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–12,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–9,500
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿310–370
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿330–430
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿650–750
Train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿80–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–370
Train from Don Muang to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿80–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–370
Train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Buri Ram to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿310–370
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿330–430
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿650–750
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
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- [email protected]
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Dannok Siam Lane to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Schedules at
- Siam Lane Tour (Siam Dernrod) | สยามเดินรถ
- Phone
- +66 43 235 888
- Website
- Chan Tour
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿266
- Website
- Chan Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 303 1103
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿158
- Book at
- Nmakkn Group
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿350–750
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plus Liner
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿455
- Website
- Plus Liner
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,100
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Mochit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300
- Website
- KST Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, arrive at Danok station.
Nakhon Ratchasima is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 12:54 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 11:54 AM in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is 1714 km. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima.
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