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How to get fromSri Lanka to Southern Thailandby plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Southern Thailand by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, taxi

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane CMB - NST
    2. Take the taxi from Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NST to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    8h 36m
    ฿8,831–21,033

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CMB - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to เชียรใหญ่;Chian Yaibus bus
    11h 17m
    ฿7,206–12,923

  3. Fly to Trang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane CMB - TST
    2. Take the taxi from Trang-Airport-TST to Southern Thailandtaxi taxi
    10h 25m
    ฿9,081–20,333

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CMB - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Chauattrain train
    10h 59m
    ฿9,501–23,453

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,395Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,286.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Southern Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Sri Lanka to Southern Thailand. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST), then take the taxi to Southern Thailand. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Trang Airport (TST), then take the taxi to Southern Thailand.

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