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How to get fromLuang Prabang to Phetchabunby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Phetchabun by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Phetchabun Bus Terminalbus bus 14
    14h 4m
    ฿1,132–3,696

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Loeibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Phu Rueabus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Phu Ruea to Petchabunbus bus 14
    17h
    ฿1,482–2,293

  3. Drive 506.7 km

    1. Drive from Luang Prabang to Phetchabuncar car 506.7 km
    7h 21m
    ฿3,007–4,343

  4. Fly to Loei, bus

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Loei (LOE)plane plane LPQ - LOE
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Phu Rueabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phu Ruea to Petchabunbus bus
    24h 21m
    ฿6,871–19,596

  5. Fly to Phitsanulok, bus

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane plane LPQ - PHS
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Lom Sakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lom Sak to Petchabunbus bus
    8h 15m
    ฿5,841–16,576

  6. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane LPQ - DMK
    2. Take the train from Sathani Rotfai Don Mueang to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Phetchabun Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 2m
    ฿3,396–6,156

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Loei (LOE) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration21h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,797Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 881.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 4m

What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Phetchabun, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Petchabun via Loei and Phu Ruea in around 17h.

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