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Museum of Contemporary Art Bangkok
Modern riverside galleries showcase Thai and international contemporary art in a spacious building with rotating exhibitions and installations.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
475 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Udon Thani to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Udon Thani to Bangkok will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 14 buses that leave Udon Thani for Bangkok every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 475 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Udon Thani to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £21.
Distance: 475 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price | £30 Average Price |
11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Udon Thani to Bangkok coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:10 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h05 | 20:15 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h40 | 21:10 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:00 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h00 | 3:00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h03 | 4:18 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:35 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h00 | 4:35 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:45 Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 5:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:00 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h10 | 5:10 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:45 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h10 | 5:55 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:30 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h00 | 6:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 8:50 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h40 | 17:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:40 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani | 8h55 | 18:35 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Udon Thani to Bangkok run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 475 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 475 km |
Average bus duration 10h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Modern riverside galleries showcase Thai and international contemporary art in a spacious building with rotating exhibitions and installations.
Interactive museum using immersive displays to introduce Thai history, culture, beliefs, and everyday life in an engaging, easy format.
National museum in a former palace complex displaying Buddhist art, royal regalia, sculpture, ceramics, and archaeology from across Thailand.
Historic island-like quarter around major temples and civic buildings, ideal for walking between heritage streets, markets, and river piers.
Historic riverside district of street art, shrines, workshops, and hidden lanes, offering a lively mix of heritage buildings and local culture.
Large central park with lakes, walking paths, and monitor lizards. A practical green escape for morning walks, boating, and city views.
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, palm sugar, dried shrimp and fish sauce. It is a beloved Thai street food with balanced sweet, sour and salty flavours.
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour prawn soup scented with lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime. It is one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes and a Bangkok staple.
Som Tam is a pounded green papaya salad with lime, chillies, fish sauce and often dried shrimp. It is famous for its bright, fiery flavour and strong north-eastern Thai influence.
Established riverside venue serving traditional Thai dishes in a restored house. The atmosphere is calm, historic and well suited to first-time visitors.
Long-running restaurant known for refined royal Thai cuisine in an elegant traditional setting. Good for a classic sit-down meal near Sathorn.
Busy shophouse eatery famous for crab omelette and other wok-cooked Thai dishes. Expect queues, lively energy and a classic old-Bangkok feel.
Budget-friendly versus many major capitals: cheap street food, low-cost transit and a wide hotel range, though upscale areas and rooftop dining raise costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if no service charge. Taxis: round up the fare. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
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Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link Station -> Phaya Thai, Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Udon Thani to Bangkok by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Udon Thani to Bangkok buses use the Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Udon Thani and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani is 5 km from Udon Thani city centre. Public transport options include:
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside station
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani.
Available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Udon Thani Bus Terminal is 2 km from Udon Thani city centre. Public transport options include:
Udon Thani Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Udon Thani Bus Terminal.
Available at Udon Thani Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Udon Thani Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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