Train from Surat Thani to Bangkok: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes

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Promotional image for train travel from Surat Thani to Bangkok featuring the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) train and the Grand Palace.

Discover a delightful way to travel from Surat Thani to Bangkok with the Thai Railway. Multiple trains depart daily from Surat Thani Train Station, making it easy to find a schedule that works for you.

Choose from a range of classes, including fan seats for budget-friendly comfort, sleepers for overnight journeys, or air-conditioned carriages for a cool and relaxed ride.

Explore the timetable and compare the features of each ticket type to find the perfect option for your trip to Bangkok. Whether you prefer a daytime adventure or a peaceful overnight journey, the Thai Railway has you covered.

Use the search tool above or click here to book.

Train Schedule Surat Thani to Bangkok

Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station

Here is the complete schedule for train services from Surat Thani to Bangkok.

Trains bookable on Siamtickets:

Depart Surat Thani Arrive Bangkok Number Class
09:00 AM 06:05 PM #40 2nd Class AC
06:25 PM 03:45 AM (+1 day) #44 2nd Class AC
06:32 PM 05:10 AM (+1 day) #168 2nd Sleeper AC
07:31 PM 06:10 AM (+1 day) #86 2nd Fan, Sleeper AC
08:23 PM 07:05 AM (+1 day) #84 2nd Fan, Sleeper AC
08:55 PM 07:30 AM (+1 day) #172 2nd Fan, Sleeper AC
10:24 PM 08:10 AM (+1 day) #32 1st Sleeper, 2nd Sleeper AC
10:50 PM 09:05 AM (+1 day) #38 2nd Sleeper AC
10:50 PM 09:05 AM (+1 day) #46 2nd Sleeper AC
11:28 PM 10:50 AM (+1 day) #170 2nd Fan, Sleeper AC

Have to buy tickets at the station:

Depart Surat Thani Arrive Bangkok Train Number
06:35 PM 04:40 AM (+1 day) #174
09:05 PM 06:50 AM (+1 day) #42
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Travel Time

Travel time from Surat Thani to Bangkok is approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes with train transportation.

Train Fare and Classes

2nd Class sleeper train cabin © akimov konstantin / Shutterstock.com

Select from various ticket classes offered by Thai Railway for your trip to Bangkok.

Train Class and Company Fare Rate
Thai Railway 2nd Class AC Seats Only THB 623
Thai Railway Class 3 Fan THB 266 – THB 355
Thai Railway 2nd Class Fan Seats Only THB 425 – THB 521
Thai Railway 2nd Class Sleeper Fan THB 604
Thai Railway 2nd Class Sleeper AC THB 824 – THB 1,104

Surat Thani to Bangkok by Train FAQ

All Thai Railway services arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, Bangkok.

Thai Railway operates multiple daily services with departures throughout the day and evening.

The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Fares range from THB 266 to THB 1,104 depending on the class.

Yes, all listed services are direct.

Departures are from Surat Thani Train Station.

About State Railway of Thailand

Rail network map displaying the train route from Bangkok to Surat Thani in Thailand.

The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has been a cornerstone of the country’s transportation system since 1890. With a wide range of travel classes, from budget-friendly third-class fan seats to comfortable second-class air-conditioned sleepers, SRT caters to all types of travelers.

The Surat Thani to Bangkok route is a perfect example of the diverse experiences SRT offers. This journey takes you through the heart of Thailand, from the lush landscapes of the south to the bustling capital city. As you travel, you’ll witness the country’s stunning natural beauty and vibrant urban life, all from the comfort of your chosen class.

Whether you’re a tourist seeking an authentic Thai experience or a local looking for a convenient way to travel, the SRT’s Surat Thani to Bangkok route provides a unique and memorable journey. Sit back, relax, and let the train take you through the essence of Thailand.

Summary

Here are the key points to keep in mind when taking a train to Bangkok from Surat Thani:

  • Multiple daily departures are available throughout the day and evening
  • The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes
  • Fares range from THB 266 to THB 1,104, depending on the class
  • Various classes are offered, including fan seats, sleepers, and air-conditioned options

Trust SiamTickets to provide you with a hassle-free booking experience, allowing you to focus on savoring the memories of your time in the charming southern city of Surat Thani.

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