Bangkok to Udon Thani train with Thailand Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept

Cheapest price on 06 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 06 Sept

£32

Fastest journey on 06 Sept

8 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 06 Sept

9 h 13 m

Trains on 06 Sept

4

Distance

475 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangkok to Udon Thani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Udon Thani will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

On Sun 06 Sept, we found 4 trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 475 km distance in an average of 9 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 55 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.

  • State Railway of Thailand
    8:458h10
    Bangkok
    16:55Udon Thani
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • State Railway of Thailand
    20:259h14
    Bangkok
    5:39Udon Thani
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • State Railway of Thailand
    21:259h32
    Bangkok
    6:57Udon Thani
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • State Railway of Thailand
    21:459h55
    Bangkok
    7:40Udon Thani
    £321One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bangkok to Udon Thani

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Udon Thani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a flight costs an average of £33.

Distance: 475 km

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Train
Most popular
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Driving

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

£13

Average Price

£56

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

10h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Udon Thani is a train with an average price of £8.

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Udon Thani:

A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bangkok to Udon Thani costing on average £13.

A train is £24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Udon Thani costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Udon Thani is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Udon Thani take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 37m.

Coach takes on average 10h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Udon Thani including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £47. The journey takes 9h 37m versus 7h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bangkok to Udon Thani train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Udon Thani trains for today, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
State Railway of Thailand8:45 Bangkok
8h10
16:55 Udon Thani0 changesdirect
State Railway of Thailand20:25 Bangkok
9h14
5:39 Udon Thani0 changesdirect
State Railway of Thailand21:25 Bangkok
9h32
6:57 Udon Thani0 changesdirect
State Railway of Thailand21:45 Bangkok
9h55
7:40 Udon Thani0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangkok to Udon Thani

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Trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:25, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 475 km distance in 9h 37m.

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
475 km
Average train duration
9h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
9h 37m
First train
14:25
Last train
14:25
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Thailand Railways, Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand from Bangkok to Udon Thani trainsThailand Railways, Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand trains will get you between Bangkok and Udon Thani from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thailand Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thailand Railways Duration
9h 37m
Cheapest Thailand Railways Price
£8

Thai Railway

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thai Railway Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Thai Railway Price
£36
Thai Railway frequency
1 a day

State Railway of Thailand

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average State Railway of Thailand Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest State Railway of Thailand Price
£27
State Railway of Thailand frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bangkok to Udon Thani train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangkok to Udon Thani can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Bangkok to Udon Thani covers a distance of 475 km and takes approximately 9h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bangkok to Udon Thani is 475 km.
The first train from Bangkok to Udon Thani leaves at 14:25.
The last train from Bangkok to Udon Thani departs at 14:25.
Trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangkok to Udon Thani.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangkok and Udon Thani. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thai Railway, State Railway of Thailand.
To get from Bangkok to Udon Thani, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bangkok to Udon Thani.
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Udon Thani is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Bangkok to Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Udon Thani

Most Bangkok to Udon Thani trains use the Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani
Bangkok, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal StationBang Sue, Bangkok 10900, ThailandAccessibility

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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