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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
14 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
14 h 52 m
Trains on 22 Oct
6
Distance
750 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangkok to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Hat Yai will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 6 trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 750 km distance in an average of 14 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 40 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.
15:1014h40Bangkok5:50Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes- 16:1014h25Bangkok6:35Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 16:5014h15Bangkok7:05Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 17:3015h48Bangkok9:18Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 19:3015h40Bangkok11:10Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 16:5014h15Bangkok7:05Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 16:1014h25Bangkok6:35Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 15:1014h40Bangkok5:50Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
- 17:3015h18Bangkok8:48Hat Yai£571One-way1 change
- 19:3015h40Bangkok11:10Hat Yai£361One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bangkok to Hat Yai
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Trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 750 km distance in 14h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 750 km |
Average train duration 14h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 14h 15m |
First train 8:10 |
Last train 10:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Hat Yai trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
The cost of a train ticket from Bangkok to Hat Yai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Bangkok to Hat Yai covers a distance of 750 km and takes approximately 14h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bangkok to Hat Yai is 750 km.
The first train from Bangkok to Hat Yai leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Bangkok to Hat Yai departs at 10:30.
Trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangkok and Hat Yai. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
Live departures
Bangkok to Hat Yai train times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Hat Yai trains for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:10 Bangkok | 14h40 | 5:50 Hat Yai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Bangkok | 14h25 | 6:35 Hat Yai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:50 Bangkok | 14h15 | 7:05 Hat Yai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:30 Bangkok | 15h18 | 8:48 Hat Yai | 1 change | |
| 17:30 Bangkok | 15h48 | 9:18 Hat Yai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Bangkok | 15h40 | 11:10 Hat Yai | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thailand Railways from Bangkok to Hat Yai trainsThailand Railways trains will get you between Bangkok and Hat Yai from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thailand Railways Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Thailand Railways Price
£11
Thailand Railways frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Hat Yai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangkok and Hat Yai. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
There is no night train service from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
Complete guide to Hat Yai
Things to do in Hat Yai
Discover the best of Hat Yai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hat Yai trip today.
PSU Art Gallery
Campus museum with regional natural history displays, fossils, specimens, and educational exhibits. Good for families and science-minded visitors.
Southern Thailand Archaeological Museum
Small university museum focused on southern Thai archaeology and cultural history. A quieter stop for visitors wanting local academic context.
- Must visit
Hat Yai Municipal Park
Large municipal park with lakes, sculptures, and hill access. Popular for walks, family outings, and links to viewpoints above the city.
- Recommended
Hat Yai City Centre
Lively central district known for shopping streets, hotels, and evening activity. Useful for walking, people-watching, and experiencing the city core.
- Recommended
Khao Kho Hong Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint area on Khao Kho Hong offering wide vistas over Hat Yai. Best visited around sunset for cooler weather and clearer views.
- Gluten-free
Khanom jeen nam ya
Southern Thai yellow curry with fish and coconut milk, usually served with rice noodles and fresh herbs. A staple breakfast in Hat Yai and across the south.
- Gluten-free
Gai tod Hat Yai
Hat Yai’s signature fried chicken, marinated with garlic and spices, then crisp-fried and paired with sticky rice and fried shallots.
- Gluten-free
Khao poon
Thin rice noodles in a fragrant fish broth with vegetables, herbs and often hard-boiled egg. A beloved southern breakfast and light meal.
Chokdee Dim Sum
Popular local restaurant known for Hat Yai fried chicken, spicy southern dishes and a busy, casual atmosphere.
Jok Aew
Busy local venue specialising in congee, noodles and classic Thai-Chinese comfort food. Best for an informal breakfast or supper.
Cook Chai Dim Sum
Well-known breakfast spot for steamed dim sum, congee and tea. Casual, fast-moving and popular with local families.
Thai baht (฿)
Hat Yai is budget-friendly for Thai city breaks, with low-cost hotels, cheap street food, and inexpensive local transport compared with Phuket, Bangkok, or major beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person for upscale restaurants or hotel dining.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave ฿20-50 for good service. Taxis usually get the fare rounded up. Cafés may receive small change.
FAQs: Bangkok to Hat Yai train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Hat Yai by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hat Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bangkok to Hat Yai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Bangkok to Hat Yai covers a distance of 750 km and takes approximately 14h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bangkok to Hat Yai is 750 km.
The first train from Bangkok to Hat Yai leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Bangkok to Hat Yai departs at 10:30.
Trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangkok and Hat Yai. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thailand Railways, Thailand Railways.
There is no night train service from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
Booking trains from Bangkok to Hat Yai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangkok to Hat Yai.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Hat Yai
Most Bangkok to Hat Yai trains use the Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Hat Yai train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bangkok
Arrival train stations in Hat Yai
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal StationBang Sue, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station train station facilities and services
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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