From Bangkok to Phetchaburi you can travel by train, van/bus or car/taxi.
The distance from Bangkok to Phetchaburi in Thailand spans approximately 140 km by road. A highly recommended and popular mode of transportation to Phetchaburi is to travel by tourist bus or minivan. The journey by bus or minivan from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes merely 1.5-2 hours, with bus tickets priced at approximately $4-11 per person. Expect modern and comfortable minibuses or minivans for your travel convenience. Alternatively, travelers can opt for train travel to Phetchaburi Railway Station, which typically takes around 3-4 hours, with train tickets ranging from $2.50-14 per person for hard or soft seats, offering the most economical option. Phetchaburi Railway Station conveniently sits just 1.5 km from the city center.
If you prefer traveling by private car or taxi, this option is also available. Transport by private car or taxi from Bangkok to Phetchaburi typically takes about 2.5-3 hours, with prices averaging around $80-100 per car. Additionally, you can arrange for private car services from Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang airports in Bangkok, or even opt for hotel transfers within Bangkok. Easily search and book bus/train tickets or taxis to Phetchaburi from Bangkok online. You can also reach Phetchaburi from Bangkok via Ratchaburi using tourist buses/minivans, trains, or private taxis and cars.
Phetchaburi is a charming town adorned with numerous historical monuments dating back to the era of Siam. Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the prominent feature of the city, situated atop the 100-meter hill of Khao Wang. This palace complex, also known as Phra Nakhon Khiri Historical Park, dates back to the mid-19th century. In the southern part of the town lies Phra Ram Ratchaniwet, constructed in a distinct European style by King Rama V, Chulalongkorn, around 1910. Additionally, from Bangkok, travelers can also journey to Nakhon Si Thammarat, offering 4 distinct transportation options, or visit Pattaya.
From Bangkok to Phetchaburi you can also travel by private car/taxi (photo: Thailand Limo by Datum, 12go.asia).
❓ FAQ — Travel route from Bangkok to Phetchaburi:
1. How to book tickets + private car from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
You can book + buy tickets from Bangkok to Phetchaburi online on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜.
you can book another tickets or flights from Bangkok, e.g. Bangkok to Hua Hin…
2. How long does it take to travel from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
Travel by train from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 3-4 hours.
Travel by tourist bus or minivan from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 1.5-2 hours.
Travel by private car / taxi from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 2.5-3 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
Travel distance from Bangkok to Phetchaburi is about 140 km by road to the city center.
4. How much does it cost to travel from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
Travel by train from Bangkok to Phetchaburi costs about $2.50-14/pp (depends on the class of train).
Travel by tourist bus or minivan from Bangkok to Phetchaburi costs about $7-11/pp.
Travel by private car/van from Bangkok to Phetchaburi costs about $80-90/car.
5. I received train e-ticket to Phetchaburi to e-mail, it is necessary to print it?
Yes, it is recommended to print your train e-ticket/voucher from Bangkok to Phetchaburi.
Read carefully current and updated instructions at 12go and Baolau websites.
6. What type of trains you can use for transfer from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
There are 2nd and 3rd class trains of Thai Railways to Phetchaburi. The most cheapest option is the 3rd class train – there are hard seats, but it is recommended for tourists to book 2nd class air-conditioned trains – soft seats.
7. What is the most cheapest way of transfer from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
The most cheapest way of transfer from Bangkok to Phetchaburi is to travel by train, train tickets start already at $2.50-3.00/pp – hard seat, soft seats are also cheap.
8. What is the best way of transport from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
The best way how to get from Bangkok to Phetchaburi is to travel by tourist bus or minivan. Travel time is only about 2 hours and bus tickets are cheap.
9. Is there a flight from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
There are no flights to Phetchaburi from Bangkok, travel by plane is not possible.
10. How to go back from Phetchaburi to Bangkok?
From Phetchaburi town or province to Bangkok you can travel by train, bus or you can book your private car and taxi. It is the same way of transport how you came to Phetchaburi.
11. Where you can also travel from Phetchaburi?
From Phetchaburi you can travel to southern Thailand. The most popular travel routes are from Phetchaburi to Chumphon or from Phetchaburi to Hua Hin or Phuket.
12. Where you can travel from Bangkok?
From Bangkok you can also go to Hua Hin – there are trains, buses or private minivans and cars or you can travel to Kanchanaburi before you arrive to Phetchaburi.
13. How and where to book hotel in Phetchaburi?
Phetchaburi has mainly cheap guesthouses, hotels and resorts for tourists. Book your hotel, bungalow or resort in Phetchaburi in Thailand online here > Book resort or hotel in Phetchaburi ➜.
