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How to get to and from Samut Songkhram?
How to get to Samut Songkhram ?
You can get to Samut Songkhram by train from Bangkok from Wongwian Yai Station. From there take a train to Mahachai and then get out of the station, walk to the pier to catch the boat to cross the river and walk to Ban Laem station and take another train to the terminus Mae Klong (Samut Songkhram). By taking this train you will be in the cars going through the famous market. YOu can find the trains time tables on the transportation section of the website. Otherwise, there are minivans from the South Bus Terminal in Bangkok (Sai Tai Mai) or Pinklao.Buses and minivans to Samut Songkhram
Please note: many buses can only be booked 30 days before departure, so they will not appear in our booking partner's results if you search earlier.
Leaving from Samut Songkhram ?
You can take the train combination again (Mae Klong - Ban Laem then Mahachai - Wongwian Yai by taking the ferry to cross the river and change train station between the two trains) or take a minivan to Mo Chit (in front of the Alongkorn Hotel 2 or at Samut Songkhram bus terminal) or to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal or Pinklao or BTS Wutthakat station (from Samut Songkhram Bus Terminal). There is also a green local bus to Ratchaburi and a blue bus to Amphawa.Buses and minivans from Samut Songkhram
Please note: many buses can only be booked 30 days before departure, so they will not appear in our booking partner's results if you search earlier.
Transportation in Thailand
Travelling by train in Thailand
The train is the cheapest way to travel in Thailand, especially in 3rd class. It is also where you get the closest to local people – an amazing experience...
Domestic flights in Thailand
Flying around Thailand is often not much more expensive than taking the bus, especially with the many special offers, and it is so much faster!
Travelling by bus in Thailand
The train doesn't go everywhere in Thailand and doesn't serve some of the destinations tourists love. But by bus, you can get almost anywhere in the country...
Boats to the islands of Thailand
Thailand has a great many islands with beautiful beaches, and apart from Koh Samui and Phuket, the boat is the only way to get there.
