{"id":2426,"date":"2015-06-22T04:25:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T02:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/?p=2426"},"modified":"2015-06-22T04:25:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T02:25:11","slug":"talad-rod-fai-train-night-markets-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/en\/index.php\/2426-talad-rod-fai-train-night-markets-bangkok","title":{"rendered":"Talad Rod Fai, the Train night markets in Bangkok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It became in short time the most popular night market in Bangkok. Making almost people like me forget Suan Lum Night Bazaar, the big\u00a0night market near Lumphini park that disappeared a few years ago.\u00a0Talad Rod Fai revives the popular side of Thai night markets. And it is such a success that\u00a0there are now two Rod Fai Markets in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6541\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6541 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-96-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Train market Bangkok\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Talad Rod Fai Ratchada in Bangkok<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>I\u00a0visited Talad Rod Fai Ratchada but the other one\u00a0seems even more interesting. I will surely go to check it out too one day.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Talad Rod Fai <em>(it literally means &#8220;train market)&#8221;<\/em> Ratchada is <strong>located behind the Esplanade mall<\/strong>\u00a0but kept the\u00a0name of Talad Rod Fai although there is no old railway line here like there is\u00a0near\u00a0the first Talad Rod Fai.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Ratchada Train Market<\/strong>, there are many things including food\u00a0and drinks\u00a0stalls\u00a0like in any night market Thailand . You can chill in\u00a0some nice bars in the background but Talad Rod Fai is lainly known as a vintage\u00a0market with many retro items and clothing. ANd some stalls\u00a0are actually Volkswagen minivans transformed into little shops.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6534\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-8-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai Bangkok\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6535\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-1-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6536\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-47-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok night market\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6537\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-39-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6538\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-35-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6539\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-33-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Ratchada\u00a0market is open on\u00a0Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 5 pm\u00a0to 1 am.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/talad-rod-fai-86-600x401.jpg\" alt=\"Talad Rod Fai\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" data-wp-imgselect=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to get to Ratchada Rod Fai Market?<\/h2>\n<p>The simplest way to come is to\u00a0take the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thailandee.com\/en\/transportation-thailand\/metro-bangkok-mrt\"><strong>MRT<\/strong> (Bangkok subway)<\/a> to the <em>&#8220;Thailand Cultural Center&#8221;<\/em> station and then take the exit 3. Signs indicate &#8220;<em>Night market<\/em>&#8221; but you can just\u00a0follow the people, they will lead you to the market.\u00a0Or ask them:\u00a0&#8220;Talad Rod Fai?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>The otherTalad Rod Fai night market is located behind Seacon Square. More typical, it is less easily accessible by public transport. But buses 133, 145, 206 and 207 go there. I&#8217;ll try to go to really compare.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It became in short time the most popular night market in Bangkok. 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