1. Flight – Bangkok to Chumphon
2. Train – Bangkok to Chumphon
3. Bus – Bangkok to Chumphon
4. Taxi – Bangkok to Chumphon
🎫 Book Tickets to Chumphon
From Bangkok to Chumphon you can take a flight, train, bus or taxi.
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- Travel distance from Bangkok to Chumphon in Thailand is about 465 km by road. There are 4 options how you can get to Chumphon from Bangkok – travel by train of Thai Railways, tourist bus, plane or private car/taxi. The best and fastest option how to travel to Chumphon is to take a direct flight, flight schedule is very limited. Direct flight from Bangkok (Don Mueang Airport) to Chumphon Airport takes about 1 hour and it costs about $40-80/pp. The most cheapest option how to travel from Bangkok to Chumphon is to take a train of Thai Railways. Travel by train from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 7-10 hours and train tickets cost about $7-52/pp.
- There are seat and sleeper trains of Thai Railways to Chumphon Railway Station, it is very popular and cheapest option of transport between these cities. You can also travel by tourist bus to Chumphon from Bangkok. Transfer by tourist bus to Chumphon takes about 6-12 hours and it costs about $12-22/pp. Buses depart from Southern Bus Terminal in Bangkok. It is also possible to book your private car / taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon. Transfer by private car / taxi to Chumphon takes about 6-8 hours. There are a few private taxi companies between Chumphon and Bangkok. You can search and book tickets, flights or private taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon online. From Chumphon you can also travel to Koh Phangan, you can go there via Surat Thani town.
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- Chumphon is a province located in the northernmost part of southern Thailand (it is said to be the gateway to southern Thailand) and is the fourth largest province in the south. The province is long and narrow. In the west, the high mountains form the natural border with Burma, and in the east, there are 222 km of beaches and 47 picturesque islands, which are gradually gaining increasing popularity among divers. From Chumphon you can also travel to Phuket or Krabi, by combination of train + bus or private car/taxi or you can visit Koh Tao.
- Chumphon is a province located in the northernmost part of southern Thailand (it is said to be the gateway to southern Thailand) and is the fourth largest province in the south. The province is long and narrow. In the west, the high mountains form the natural border with Burma, and in the east, there are 222 km of beaches and 47 picturesque islands, which are gradually gaining increasing popularity among divers. From Chumphon you can also travel to Phuket or Krabi, by combination of train + bus or private car/taxi or you can visit Koh Tao.
| Transfer Mode – Bangkok to Chumphon: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Plane – Direct Flight | 1 hour | $40-80/pp |
| Train | 7-10 hours | $7-52/pp (seats, berths) |
| Tourist Bus | 6-12 hours | $12-22/pp |
| Private Car / Taxi with a driver | 6-8 hours | $160-450 (car) |
How do I get from Bangkok to Chumphon?
1. FLIGHT from Bangkok to Chumphon
The fastest and most convenient transfer option from Bangkok to Chumphon in Thailand is a direct flight connection. The disadvantage of this option is the limited flight schedule, the advantage is the comfort and speed of the transfer. Air transfer from Bangkok to Chumphon will be offered by the airlines Thai AirAsia or Nok Air, and they offer low-cost Economy class flights.
A direct flight to Chumphon from Bangkok takes about 1 hour, but if you include the transfer to the airport and the wait before departure, the total time can be up to about 5 hours. Air transfer to Chumphon from Bangkok is operated from Don Mueang Airport to Chumphon Airport and costs between $40-80/pp.
Chumphon Airport is located approximately 40 km north of the city of Chumphon and can be reached by minivan, bus or private transfer. However, flight prices may vary during the year or seasons and are not fixed, they are prices for cheaper flights. You can easily find and buy your direct flight to Chumphon from Bangkok online in advance, which is convenient due to the limited flight schedule.
2. TRAIN from Bangkok to Chumphon
The cheapest and most sought-after land transfer option from Bangkok to Chumphon is a train transfer. Trains depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station and arrive at Chumphon Railway Station, see Thailand Railway Map.
Trains on this route offer you seats or sleeping beds in 1st to 3rd class, 1st class with sleeping beds is the most expensive option, 3rd class with seats is the cheapest option. The train transfer from Bangkok to Chumphon takes approx. 6.5-10 hours, the indicated travel time is usually respected, each train has a different travel time.
Train transfer from Bangkok to Chumphon costs between $7-52/pp, seats are always the cheapest. Ticket prices may vary throughout the year and are not fixed. A train transfer to Chumphon is therefore a suitable transport option mainly for ordinary low-cost and solo travelers.
You can easily search and buy train tickets from Bangkok to Chumphon online in advance. You don’t need to print these tickets, just keep them in your smartphone and then show yourself with the QR code when boarding the train in Bangkok. It is also advisable to arrive at the Bangkok station at least 30-60 minutes before the train departs.
3. BUS from Bangkok to Chumphon
Another cheaper ground transfer option from Bangkok to Chumphon is bus transportation. On this route, you can use modern and comfortable buses from companies such as Suwannatee, Choke Anan Tour, Montanatip or Transport Co. You can use several bus routes during each day.
Buses depart from stations such as Mochit, Southern Terminal, Makro Bang Bon, Khao San or other stations in Bangkok and arrive at Chumphon Bus Station, Chumphon Train Station or other locations. You will see all the information about departure points in Bangkok and arrival points in Chumphon when you search for tickets online.
Transportation by bus from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 6-12 hours, but the indicated travel times may vary and there may be delays during the journey. Bus tickets to Chumphon from Bangkok cost between $12-22/pp, these prices can vary slightly throughout the year.
Bus tickets to Chumphon can be easily searched and purchased online in advance. It is advisable to arrive at the bus stations and departure points in Bangkok at least 30 minutes before the bus departure. When booking a ticket, also read all additional information about the transfer and follow the conditions of the bus companies.
4. PRIVATE TAXI/CAR from Bangkok to Chumphon
Another comfortable and fast transportation option from Bangkok to Chumphon is a private car/taxi transfer with a driver. The advantage of this option is that you can choose your departure point in Bangkok and your arrival point in Chumphon, so you can also save your time.
Companies such as N and T Travel, Kanokwan Travel, Firstplan Transport Services, Kim Transfers Thailand, Bangkok Taxi 24, Thailand Limo by Datum, Glassflower or MCC VAN will offer you transport by private car with a driver to Chumphon. These companies will offer you modern smaller air-conditioned cars or even larger SUVs and minivans in case you are traveling in a larger group at once.
Transport by private car/taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 6-8 hours, but the indicated travel time may vary and depends on your route. You can depart from various places or areas, e.g. from Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang airports or from the city center and you can arrive straight to your hotel in Chumphon.
Transportation by private car/taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon costs in the range of $160-450/car, so the differences can be even bigger. It depends on the type of vehicle you choose, smaller classic cars for 1-3 passengers are always a cheaper option than larger minivans for more people. You can easily search, view and book your private car with driver to Chumphon from Bangkok online in advance.
❓ FAQ + TIPS — Travel from Bangkok to Chumphon:
1. How to book tickets, flights or car from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- Book tickets, flights or private car from Bangkok to Chumphon on Baolau ➜ or 12go.asia ➜.
- You can choose and book another route, e.g. Chumphon to Hua Hin, Hua Hin to Phuket…
2. What is the travel time from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- Transfer by plane from Bangkok to Chumphon (direct flight) takes about 1 hour.
- Transfer by train from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 7-10 hours.
- Transfer by tourist bus from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 6-12 hours.
- Transfer by private vehicle/taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon takes about 6-8 hours.
3. How much does it cost to get from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- Travel by plane from Bangkok to Chumphon (direct flight) costs about $40-80/pp.
- Travel by train from Bangkok to Chumphon costs about $7-52/pp (1st class sleeper, 2nd class seats + sleeper, 3rd class seat).
- Travel by tourist bus from Bangkok to Chumphon costs about $12-22/pp
- Travel by private vehicle/car or taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon costs about $160-450 (vehicle).
4. What is the travel distance from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- Travel distance from Bangkok to Chumphon in Thailand is about 465 km by road.
5. What is the most cheapest way of travel from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- The most cheapest way how you can reach Chumphon from Bangkok is to travel by train of Thai Railways. The most cheapest train tickets from Bangkok to Chumphon costs about $10-12/pp (seat).
6. What is the best and fastest way of transport from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- The best and fastest way is to take a direct flight from Don Mueang Airport to Chumphon Airport. Direct flight to Chumphon from Bangkok takes only about 1.5 hour.
7. Where do you keep your luggage in Bangkok?
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- If you want to keep your luggage in Bangkok city you can try Radical Storage service. Radical Storage offers a few places in the city center of Bangkok, it is a cheap and your luggage will be safe.
8. Is it possible to book private car or taxi from Bangkok to Chumphon?
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- Yes, there are some private taxi companies to Chumphon from Bangkok. E.g. Axara Travel, Bangkok Taxi24, MCC Van, Thailand Limo by Datum or Glassflower, these companies offer modern cars, vehicles or fast minivans.
9. Where and how you can go and travel from Chumphon?
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- From Chumphon you can travel to southern Thailand, e.g. to Phuket, Koh Tao or Koh Phangan and other islands in the Gulf of Thailand. There are ferries and boats between Chumphon – Koh Tao – Koh Phangan and Koh Samui.
10. Where to stay in Chumphon? Hotel, guesthouse or hostel?
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- There are various modern cheap hotels, guesthouses, private homestays and also luxury hotels in Chumphon. Search and book your accommodation in Chumphon online > BOOK HOTEL IN CHUMPHON ONLINE
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🚍 Bus Schedule / Timetable – Bangkok to Chumphon + Bus Tickets:
Bus Schedule - Bangkok to Chumphon | Departs in Bangkok | Arrival in Chumphon |
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Suwannatee | 09:00 | 15:30 |
Suwannatee | 12:00 | 18:30 |
Suwannatee | 19:00 | 01:30 |
Suwannatee | 21:00 | 03:30 |
Montanatip | 19:00 | 03:00 |
Transport Co | 06:25 | 18:27 |
Transport Co | 15:30 | 03:17 |
Transport Co | 16:00 | 03:47 |
Transport Co | 16:30 | 04:17 |
Transport Co | 18:05 | 06:07 |
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(You can change your travel route, e.g. Chumphon to Hua Hin, Chumphon to Bangkok…)