What is the cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri is to train and bus which costs ฿370 - ฿1600 and takes 8h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri is to fly and train which takes 3h 51m and costs ฿3000 - ฿7000.

Is there a direct bus between Vientiane and Lop Buri?

No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Lop Buri. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Lopburi via Nong Khai Bus Station and Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Vientiane and Lop Buri?

No, there is no direct train from Vientiane to Lop Buri. However, there are services departing from Nong Khai and arriving at Lopburi via Ayutthaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

How far is it from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

The distance between Vientiane and Lop Buri is 610 km. The road distance is 538.8 km.

How do I travel from Vientiane to Lop Buri without a car?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri without a car is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1900.

How long does it take to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vientiane to Lop Buri bus from?

Vientiane to Lop Buri bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Nong Khai Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Vientiane to Lop Buri train from?

Vientiane to Lop Buri train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Nong Khai station.

Train or bus from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri is to bus which takes 12h 55m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿330 - ฿2400 and takes 11h 17m.

Where does the Vientiane to Lop Buri bus arrive?

Vientiane to Lop Buri bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Vientiane to Lop Buri train arrive?

Vientiane to Lop Buri train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Ayutthaya station.

Can I drive from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Lop Buri is 539 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Vientiane to Lop Buri.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vientiane to Lop Buri?

Book your Vientiane to Lop Buri bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Lop Buri?

There are 52+ hotels available in Lop Buri.

Vientiane to Lop Buri - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane VTE - DMK
2. Take the train from Don Muang to Lopburitrain
3h 51m
฿3,018–6,752
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Ayutthayatrain 26
2. Take the train from Ayutthaya to Lopburitrain 105 Hua Lamphong - Sila At - Class III AC
11h 17m
฿332–2,389
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain
2. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Lopburibus 138
8h 38m
฿371–1,579
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nong Khai Bus Station to Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2bus Nong Khai Bus Station - Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2
2. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Lopburibus
12h 55m
฿1,071–1,857
Drive 538.8 km
1. Drive from Vientiane to Lop Buricar 538.8 km
8h 16m
฿3,148–4,547
Fly Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane VTE - BKK
2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lopburitrain
4h 45m
฿4,018–8,569
Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane UTH - DMK
3. Take the train from Don Muang to Lopburitrain
6h 17m
฿1,506–3,694
Bus, train, Local Bus
1. Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus
2. Take the train from Udon Thani to Ayutthayatrain 26
3. Take the bus from Ayuthaya Station to Lopburibus 607
14h 12m
฿523–1,663

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

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1h 7mAverage Duration

฿2,981Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Vientiane to Lop Buri.

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Distance: 609.7 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Lop Buri, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Lopburi via Nong Khai Bus Station and Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Lopburi via Nong Khai and Ayutthaya in around 11h 17m.

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Phone: 1690
Email: [email protected]
Website: railway.co.th

Train from Don Muang to Lopburi

Ave. Duration: 1h 46m
Frequency: Every 4 hours
Estimated price: ฿35–900
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿110–140
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿35–50
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿280–310

Train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Lam Narai

Ave. Duration: 5h 33m
Frequency: Twice daily
Estimated price: ฿150–1,200
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿180–230
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿150–200
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿440–480
Second Class Sleeper: ฿951–956
Ordinary Train: ฿220–1,200

Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lopburi

Ave. Duration: 2h 3m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: ฿40–900
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿110–140
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿40–55
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿290–320

Train from Don Muang to Lopburi

Ave. Duration: 1h 46m
Frequency: Every 4 hours
Estimated price: ฿35–900
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿110–140
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿35–50
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿280–310

Train from Nong Khai to Ayutthaya

Ave. Duration: 8h 52m
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: ฿180–1,300
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿210–250
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿180–240
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿480–530
Second Class Sleeper: ฿1,085–1,095
Ordinary Train: ฿250–1,300

Train from Ayutthaya to Lopburi

Ave. Duration: 55 min
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: ฿21–900
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): ฿21–27
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿260–290

Train from Udon Thani to Ayutthaya

Ave. Duration: 8h 12m
Frequency: Every 3 hours
Estimated price: ฿160–1,300
Book at: 12go.asia
Website: railway.co.th

1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿600–900
3rd Class (Seat): ฿200–240
2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth): ฿160–220
2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat): ฿460–500
Second Class Sleeper: ฿1,058–1,063
Ordinary Train: ฿240–1,300

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