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How to get fromRatchaburi to Chiang Maiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ratchaburi to Chiang Mai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    4h 48m
    ฿1,237–5,062

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    13h 29m
    ฿227–1,762

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Salayatrain train 32
    2. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus bus Khaosan Next Step Journey Office - Chiang Mai Arcade 2 / ...
    15h 52m
    ฿845–2,485

  4. Drive  733.7 km

    1. Drive from Ratchaburi to Chiang Maicar car 733.7 km
    10h 4m
    ฿2,811–4,060

  5. Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    5h 35m
    ฿1,292–5,742

  6. Train, train to Hua Hin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Phetchaburitrain train
    2. Take the train from Phetchaburi to Hua Hintrain train
    3. Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HHQ - CNX
    4h 15m
    ฿1,768–6,622

  7. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ratchaburi to Phetchaburibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phetchaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 25m
    ฿730–6,740

Ratchaburi to Chiang Mai by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket฿227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Ratchaburi, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a train from Ratchaburi to Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ratchaburi to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Phetchaburi, Phetchaburi, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 16h 25m.

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