Trains Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae: Times, Prices and Tickets

14/05/2024
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Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train

The journey from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train is 521.99 km and takes 10 hr 41 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 1:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration10 hr 41 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure6:30 AM
Last Departure1:30 PM
Distance521.99 km
DepartureChiang Mai
ArrivalBan Chong Khae
CarriersThai Railways

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How much do train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae take by train?

The journey between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae by train is approximately 521.99 km. It will take you more or less 10 hr 41 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae covers a distance of 521.99 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 10 hr 41 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 10 hr 41 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae leaving at 6:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 1:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae leaving at 6:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 1:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae. You can start your journey in Chiang Mai at stations such as Chiang Mai International Airport, CNX,Chiang Mai Arcade,Chiang Mai (Old city). These connect to stations including in Ban Chong Khae. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae.

How many journeys from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae, 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 Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae

The cheapest Chiang Mai - Ban Chong Khae train tickets can be found for as low as ฿213.17 if you’re lucky, or ฿305.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿458.61.

Find the best day to travel to Ban Chong Khae by train

When travelling to Ban Chong Khae 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!

Services on board Thai Railways from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae
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Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.54kg
Bus
39.15kg
Flight
104.4kg
Car
83.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae are 36.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae? By taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae you will save 67.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.61kg compared to a bus and 46.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae by train?
Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae is 521.99 km.
How long does the train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae take?
Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae is on average 10 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 41 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae?
Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae leave?
The earliest train from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae departs at 6:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae depart?
The latest train from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae departs at 1:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chiang Mai to go to Ban Chong Khae.
What's the fastest journey time between Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae is 10 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chiang Mai and Ban Chong Khae.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae by train?
The train journey from Chiang Mai to Ban Chong Khae creates 36.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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