Route Overview
The Southern Line railway route from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Station Ideal for travellers heading to the South, especially destinations such as Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao.
Distance and Travel Time
- Origin: Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal (Bang Sue Grand Station)
- Destination: Surat Thani Railway Station
- Travel time: approximately 8:50 – 11:00 hours
- Distance: 644 kilometres
Timetable
| Train No. / Service Type | Departure from Krung Thep Aphiwat | Arrival at Surat Thani | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 (Special Express) | 07:30 | 16:20 | Book Now |
| 171 (Rapid) | 15:10 | 01:11 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 45 (Special Express) | 16:10 | 01:49 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 37 (Special Express) | 16:10 | 01:49 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 31 (Special Express) | 16:50 | 02:20 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 169 (Rapid) | 17:30 | 04:06 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 83 (Express) | 18:50 | 04:58 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 85 (Express) | 19:50 | 06:23 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 167 (Rapid) | 20:30 | 07:16 (next morning) | Book Now |
| 39 (Special Express) | 22:50 | 07:50 (next morning) | Book Now |
Approximate Ticket Prices
- 1st Class A/C seat & sleeper : 876 – 1,832 THB
- 2nd Class A/C seat & sleeper : 532 – 724 THB
- 2nd Class seat (fan) : 232 – 354 THB
- 3rd Class seat (fan) : 163 – 216 THB
Route Highlights
- A wide choice of trains, both daytime and overnight, suiting day trips or overnight journeys.
- Train 43 is the fastest, ideal for daytime travel
- Overnight trains such as 31/45/85 are ideal for sleeper travel to arrive in the morning
- Surat Thani is a convenient transfer point to the various islands
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