There are 5 ways to get from Trang to Chiang Mai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TST - CNX
3h 48m฿2,538–5,663Train
cheapest- Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 84 Trang - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
27h 45m฿463–1,762Bus, Local Bus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus 446
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus 435
- Take the bus from Phang Nga to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus 437
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
31h 10m฿3,689–5,564Drive 1,507.5 km
- Drive from Trang to Chiang Maicar 1,507.5 km
20h 10m฿5,749–8,304Bus
- Take the bus from Trang to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
31h 56m฿1,267–11,929
Trang Airport (TST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trang to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿460 - ฿1800 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Trang to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ฿2500 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Trang to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal and arriving at Chiang Mai via กระบี่, Phang Nga and Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Trang to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Trang and arriving at Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.
The distance between Trang and Chiang Mai is 1260 km. The road distance is 1507.5 km.
The best way to get from Trang to Chiang Mai without a car is to train which takes 27h 45m and costs ฿460 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Trang to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Trang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, depart from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal station.
Trang to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Trang station.
The best way to get from Trang to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ฿2500 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿460 - ฿1800 and takes 27h 45m, you could also bus and Local Bus, which costs ฿3600 - ฿6000 and takes 31h 10m.
What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Nok Air, Thai AirAsia, and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trang to Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 27h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–330
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿280–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–670
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–270
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Trang to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–6,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Phang Nga to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,277
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿969
- Express
- ฿600–750
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿849–1,115
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- First Class
- ฿1,115
- Gold Class
- ฿849
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,255
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- ฿980
- Super VIP
- ฿1,255
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–850
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
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Booking & Getting There
Trang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
Trang to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trang to Chiang Mai is 1508 km. It takes approximately 20h 10m to drive from Trang to Chiang Mai.
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