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How to get fromLondon Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chiang Raiby plane, bus, car, train, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, car, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane LHR - CEI
    14h 55m
    ฿19,196–47,341

  2. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LHR - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    20h 14m
    ฿14,077–29,333

  3. Fly to Sukhothai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane LHR - THS
    2. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    23h 46m
    ฿18,786–51,156

  4. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane LHR - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Chiang Raicar car
    24h 37m
    ฿24,448–57,984

  5. Fly to Jinghong, train, ferry, Local Bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane LHR - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus bus
    33h 44m
    ฿14,784–40,698

  6. Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LHR - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Raibus bus
    35h 58m
    ฿16,855–34,603

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket฿16,815Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,980.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 55m

What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Thai Airways International and Lufthansa fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 3 times a day.

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