Nakhon Ratchasima or Khorat has two bus terminals, the largest and most active one is terminal 2. From there you can go to Nakhon Ratchasima from almost everywhere in the North and Northeast of Thailand. And even from Hua Hin, Rayong, Pattaya, there are direct buses to Ratchasima. Another option to come here: the train (4-5 hours, online booking available HERE).. A dozen of trains per day.
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Taxis / Cars / Vans withe driver to go to Nakhon Ratchasima
We only list here the most popular train routes for more complete results, launch a detailled train search.
IMPORTANT: from 19th January 2023, 52 trains leave or arrive in Bangkok at brand new Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, the other ones will still depart and arrive in Hua Lamphong Station (until next step to move all trains to the new Bangkok railway station). For more information about the new Railway Station download this guide.
WARNING: many buses can only be booked 30 days before depature tops. They won't be displayed in the results on our transportation booking partner's website if not bookable yet.
To leave Nakhon Ratchasima, in general, you go to bus terminal number 2. The choice of destinations is very large. All the cities in the North and Isan but also some destinations in the East such as Pattaya and Rayong and in the South like Hua Hin. Otherwise, depending on your destination, you can take the train. A train traval to bangkok takes 4-5 hours, online booking available HERE).
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Cities you can reach by train from Nakhon Ratchasima
We only list here the most popular train routes for more complete results, launch a detailled train search.
IMPORTANT: from 19th January 2023, 52 trains leave or arrive in Bangkok at brand new Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, the other ones will still depart and arrive in Hua Lamphong Station (until next step to move all trains to the new Bangkok railway station). For more information about the new Railway Station download this guide.
WARNING: many buses can only be booked 30 days before depature tops. They won't be displayed in the results on our transportation booking partner's website if not bookable yet.
The train is the cheapest way to travel in Thailand especially in 3rd class. This is also where the contact with the population is the most interesting and incredible...
Taking the plance to travel in Thailand is often not that much more expensive than the bus especially with the numerous specials offers and it is so much faster !