How to get fromVientiane (Station) to Thakhèkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane (Station) to Thakhèk by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Udon Thanitrain 26 Nong Khai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanombus 876
6h 8m
$19–54
Drive 300.7 km
1. Drive from Vientiane (Station) to Thakhèkcar 300.7 km
5h 5m
$54–78
Fly Wattay International Airport to Savannakhet Airport, drive
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK)plane VTE - ZVK
2. Drive from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Thakhèkcar
4h 19m
$104–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhekbus
9h
$20–29
Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane UTH - KOP
3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar
6h 30m
$129–227
Fly Wattay International Airport to Nakhon Phanom, drive
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane VTE - KOP
2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar
8h 6m
$180–234

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) flights

11Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Vientiane (Station) to Thakhèk.

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Distance: 365.9 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Vientiane (Station), Laos and Thakhèk, Laos?

Soutchai Travel operates a bus from Vientiane to Thakhek twice daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 9h.

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Thakhèk, Laos(opens in a new window)

Thakhek, the capital of Khammouane Province, is a town in south-central Laos on the Mekong River and the administrative centre of the district with the same name. The Third Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, linking Thakhek and Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, across the river, started in 2009 and was opened on 11 November 2011. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Thakhèk

Villa Thakhek(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Thakhek Travel Lodge(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Naga Hostel & Café(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Le Bouton D'or Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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