There are 4 ways to get from Salaya to Cha-am by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Salaya to Ban Chaamtrain 169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan
3h฿55–900Minivan
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-ambus
3h 31m฿197–204Drive 149.3 km
- Drive from Salaya to Cha-amcar 149.3 km
2h 17m฿553–798Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salaya to Cha-amtaxi 149.3 km
2h 17m฿1,700–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salaya to Cha-am is to train which costs ฿55 - ฿900 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Salaya to Cha-am is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ฿550 - ฿800.
No, there is no direct bus from Salaya station to Cha-am. However, there are services departing from สถานีศาลายา;Salaya Station and arriving at Cha-am via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salaya and arriving at Ban Chaam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Salaya and Cha-am is 168 km. The road distance is 149.3 km.
The best way to get from Salaya to Cha-am without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs ฿55 - ฿900.
The train from Salaya to Ban Chaam takes 3h including transfers and departs once daily.
Salaya to Cha-am bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Salaya to Cha-am train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Salaya station.
The best way to get from Salaya to Cha-am is to train which takes 3h and costs ฿55 - ฿900. Alternatively, you can Minivan, which costs ฿195 - ฿205 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Salaya, Thailand and Cha-am, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Salaya to Ban Chaam once daily. Tickets cost ฿55–900 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Local Minivan Thailand operates a bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am hourly. Tickets cost ฿180 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Salaya to Ban Chaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿180
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,100
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salaya to Cha-am bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Cha-am station.
Salaya to Cha-am train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Ban Chaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salaya to Cha-am is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Salaya to Cha-am.
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