Bangkok to Korat

Bangkok to Korat

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Bangkok to Korat Schedule

Bangkok to Korat Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Glassflower Premium Car 2pax Any time฿ 3,650
Nakhonchai 21 VIP 32 03:30 - 07:30฿ 282
Thai Railway Class II AC 05:45 - 10:01฿ 511
Thai Railway Class II Fan 07:12 - 12:12฿ 213
Nakhonchai 21 VIP 32 09:20 - 13:20฿ 282
Thai Railway Class III Fan 10:05 - 14:27฿ 250
Nakhonchai 21 VIP 32 13:30 - 17:30฿ 282
Nakhonchai 21 VIP 32 14:30 - 18:30฿ 282
Nakhonchai 21 VIP 32 17:30 - 21:30฿ 282
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC 19:41 - 00:07฿ 587
Thai Railway VIP Sleeper 21:11 - 01:36฿ 1,314
Budsarakham Tour Express 22:10 - 00:35฿ 770

Transportation from Bangkok to Korat

Facts about the transport from Bangkok to Korat

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport3h 19m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure11:23 PM
Departures per day60
Distance166 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkokTaxi24, Glassflower, Kim Transfers Thailand, Nakhonchai 21, Thai Railway, Thailand Limo by Datum

How to get from Bangkok to Korat

Travelling between Bangkok and Korat is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 178.38 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 3.97.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Korat?

It can take you anywhere between 4 and 5 hours to travel between Bangkok and Korat depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Bangkok and Korat. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 3h 19m. Train does a much slower job and take about 4h 56m to reach Korat.

How much does it cost to get from Bangkok to Korat?

Travelling between Bangkok and Korat can be as cheap as USD 3.97 if you opt for a Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย) train and as expensive as USD 178.38 if you buy a Kim Transfers Thailand (Thailand Taxi Airport and Travel) taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bangkok and Korat ?

  • 15 from Bangkok to Korat starting from 01:00 Mochit until 18:30 Mochit
  • 11 from Bangkok to Korat starting from 06:27 Don Mueang until 23:23 Don Mueang
  • 34 from Bangkok to Korat starting from 00:00 Bangkok Transfer until 00:00 Bangkok Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bangkok to Korat.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Bangkok to Korat overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bangkok and Korat

Nakhonchai 21 (นครชัย 21)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Bangkok and Korat

12Go Transfer, BangkokTaxi24, Glassflower, Kim Transfers Thailand (Thailand Taxi Airport and Travel), Thailand Limo by Datum (บริษัท เดทัมกรุ๊ป จำกัด)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bangkok to Korat?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 51% opted for a bus
  • 48% took a train
  • 1% Other