Trains to Chiang Mai

23/04/2024
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Popular train routes to Chiang Mai

Discover popular train routes to Chiang Mai and book the cheapest train ticket in no time

Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Lamphun - Chiang Mai0 hrs 19 mins£1.31Book
Ayutthaya - Chiang Mai12 hrs 0 mins£2.89Book
Phitsanulok - Chiang Mai6 hrs 58 mins£4.45Book
Nakhon Sawan - Chiang Mai9 hrs 4 mins£0.00Book
Lopburi - Chiang Mai10 hrs 50 mins£5.65Book
Den Chai - Chiang Mai4 hrs 29 mins£5.31Book
Bang Sue - Chiang Mai16 hrs 40 mins£5.97Book
Don Mueang - Chiang Mai15 hrs 24 mins£7.01Book
Lak Si - Chiang Mai19 hrs 20 mins£6.07Book
Chumsaeng - Chiang Mai9 hrs 2 mins£5.17Book

Train tickets to Chiang Mai

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Find the best day to travel to Chiang Mai by train

When travelling to Chiang Mai by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Thai Railways is the national railway system of Thailand, operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). It was established in 1890 and has since become an important mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. The railway system covers over 4,000 kilometers of track, connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. Thai Railways offers a variety of services, including express trains, sleeper trains, and local trains. The trains are known for their affordability, comfort, and scenic routes, making them a popular choice for travelers exploring Thailand.

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From choosing green cities and sustainable transport options, we guide you through the details of reducing your carbon footprint while exploring the globe

  • Air quality
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  • Renewable energy
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    Low
  • Green spaces
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  • Total score
    45
    Moderate
Cheap train tickets to Chiang Mai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets to Chiang Mai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Chiang Mai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from to Chiang Mai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.