There are 4 ways to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 8179 bus
best- Take the bus from visual stop to visual stopbus 8179
1h 39m฿11Train
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain 85
2h 50m฿79–1,877Drive 52.7 km
- Drive from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathomcar 52.7 km
49 min฿202–292Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathomtaxi 52.7 km
49 min฿600–750
Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom is to line 8179 bus which costs ฿11 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ฿200 - ฿300.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom. However, there are services departing from visual stop and arriving at Nakhon Pathom Bus Terminal via Ban Phaeo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Samut Sakhon station to Nakhon Pathom. However, there are services departing from Maha Chai Station and arriving at Nakhon Pathom via Bts Talat Phlu, Mrt Bangwa and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Samut Sakhon and Nakhon Pathom is 55 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.
The best way to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom without a car is to line 8179 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs ฿11.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom, including transfers.
Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom bus services, operated by Department of Land Transport, depart from visual stop station.
Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Maha Chai Station.
The best way to get from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom is to line 8179 bus which takes 1h 39m and costs ฿11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿75 - ฿1900 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Samut Sakhon, Thailand and Nakhon Pathom, Thailand?
Department of Land Transport operates a bus from visual stop to visual stop every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ฿11 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maha Chai Station to Nakhon Pathom via Talat Phlu, Bts Talat Phlu, Bts Bang Wa, Mrt Bangwa, Mrt Bang Sue, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿9–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿9–13
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–270
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿20–850
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Website
- Department of Land Transport
Bus from visual stop to visual stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿11
- Schedules at
- Department of Land Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ฿600–750
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Booking & Getting There
Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom bus services, operated by Department of Land Transport, arrive at visual stop station.
Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Talat Phlu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom is 53 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Samut Sakhon to Nakhon Pathom.
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