There are 8 ways to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Prachuap Khiri Khan
best- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain 85
- Take the train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
9h 7m฿179–1,762Bus
- Take the bus from Mae Klong to Khao Phobus Mae Klong - Khao Pho
- Take the bus from Khaopho Service Area Center to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus 983
11h 51m฿762Drive 565.3 km
- Drive from Ratchaburi to Surat Thanicar 565.3 km
8h 9m฿2,166–3,128Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ratchaburi to Surat Thanitaxi 565.3 km
8h 9m฿3,700–4,500Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
6h 33m฿1,097–3,592Train
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Chaiyatrain 171 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class III Fan / ...
10h 2m฿182–1,762Train #2
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
10h 43m฿180–900Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
7h 25m฿1,102–4,272
Ratchaburi to Surat Thani by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani is to train which costs ฿180 - ฿900 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani is to train and fly which takes 6h 33m and costs ฿1100 - ฿3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani. However, there are services departing from Ratchaburi and arriving at Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Mae Klong and Khaopho Service Area Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Ratchaburi and arriving at Surat Thani Train Station via Prachuap Khiri Khan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Ratchaburi and Surat Thani is 551 km. The road distance is 565.3 km.
The best way to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani without a car is to train via Prachuap Khiri Khan which takes 9h 7m and costs ฿170 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Ratchaburi to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Suwannatee, depart from Mae Klong station.
Ratchaburi to Surat Thani train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Ratchaburi station.
The best way to get from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani is to train via Prachuap Khiri Khan which takes 9h 7m and costs ฿170 - ฿1800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿762 and takes 11h 51m.
What companies run services between Ratchaburi, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a train from Ratchaburi to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Prachuap Khiri Khan, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Mae Klong, Khao Pho, and Khaopho Service Area Center in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,100
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Ratchaburi to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–1,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,500
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ratchaburi to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–90
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–360
Train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Ratchaburi to Chaiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿460–500
Train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿180–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿480–520
Train from Ratchaburi to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Website
- Suwannatee
Bus from Mae Klong to Khao Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿410
- Schedules at
- Suwannatee
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- Lignite Tour
Bus from Khaopho Service Area Center to Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿292
- Schedules at
- Lignite Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,500
All Thai Taxi Company
- Phone
- +66 800585492
- Website
- taxiallthaitaxitour.weebly.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ratchaburi to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Suwannatee, arrive at Khao Pho station.
Ratchaburi to Surat Thani train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Prachuap Khiri Khan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ratchaburi to Surat Thani is 565 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani.
Book your Ratchaburi to Surat Thani train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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