There are 4 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus
3h 27m฿365Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junctiontrain 146 Ubon Ratchathani - Hua Lamphong - Class II Fan
- Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Khon Kaentrain
8h 47m฿167–1,762Drive 191.1 km
- Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station)car 191.1 km
2h 46m฿731–1,056Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station)taxi 191.1 km
2h 46m฿1,400–1,700
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) is to train which costs ฿160 - ฿1800 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nakhon Ratchasima and arriving at Khon Kaen. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station). However, there are services departing from Thanon Chira Junction and arriving at Khon Kaen via Kaeng Khoi Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Nakhon Ratchasima and Khon Kaen (Station) is 192 km. The road distance is 191.1 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ฿365.
The bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen takes 3h 14m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Nakhon Ratchasima station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Thanon Chira Junction station.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ฿365. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿160 - ฿1800 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Khon Kaen (Station), Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿365 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thanon Chira Junction to Khon Kaen (Station) via Kaeng Khoi Junction and Khon Kaen in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–900
- 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)
- ฿45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿365
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Korat Taxi
- Phone
- +62 62 891 5546
Korat Taxi (Noppadon Group)
- Phone
- +66 93 395 0990
- Website
- taxikorat25.blogspot.com
Taxi Korat 128 (Kanet)
- Phone
- +66 92 628 4070
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Booking & Getting There
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Kaeng Khoi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station).
Book your Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen (Station) bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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