You can go to Ubon Ratchathani from Bangkok by plane, train or bus. Buses leave from Mo Chit, the Bangkok Northern Bus Terminal every hour. The train travel is quite long, so the best is to take a sleeper in a night train but you have to book in advance to be sure to get one. You can book online here.
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Direct trains to Ubon Ratchathani
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.
From Ubon Ratchathani, you can fly to Bangkok or take the train. The train travel is quite long, so the best is to take a sleeper in a night train but you have to book in advance to be sure to get one. You can book online here. You can reach most cities in the North and Northeast of Thailand by train.
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Cities you can reach by train from Ubon Ratchathani
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 !