1. Train – Bangkok to Phetchaburi
2. Bus – Bangkok to Phetchaburi
3. Taxi – Bangkok to Phetchaburi
🎫 Book Ticket to Phetchaburi
From Bangkok to Phetchaburi you can travel by train, van/bus or car/taxi.
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- 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, Thai Railways trains, or private taxis and cars.
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- 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.
- Located on the opposite hill from Khao Wang, west of the city, is Wat Khao Bandai It, boasting several large caves carved into the rock formations, adorned with Buddha statues. There are 3 primary transportation options for reaching Phetchaburi from Bangkok: tourist buses/vans, Thai Railway trains, or private taxis/cars. The most popular choice is to travel by bus/minivan or train. Refer to the instructions below for guidance on reaching Phetchaburi from Bangkok. Additionally, from Bangkok, travelers can also journey to Nakhon Si Thammarat, offering 4 distinct transportation options, or visit Pattaya.
| Transfer Mode – Bangkok to Phetchaburi: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| Train | 3-4 hours | $2.50-14/pp |
| Tourist Bus / Van | 1.5-2 hours | $7-11/pp |
| Private Car / Taxi | 2.5-3 hours | $80-90/car |
How do I get from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
1. TRAIN from Bangkok to Phetchaburi
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- train is the most cheapest and popular way of transfer to Phetchaburi from Bangkok
- there are about 5 trains of Thai Railways from Bangkok to Phetchaburi
- travel by train from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 3-4 hours
- train ticket from Bangkok to Phetchaburi costs about $2.50-14/pp, 2nd + 3rd class seats
- the most cheapest train ticket from Bangkok to Phetchaburi – hard seat, 3rd class – about $2.50-4.00/pp
- trains depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station and arrive to Phetchaburi Railway Station
- Book and buy train tickets from Bangkok to Phetchaburi online on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
- you can check current Thailand Railway Map + Thailand Train Timetable
2. VAN / BUS from Bangkok to Phetchaburi
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- from Bangkok to Phetchaburi you can also travel by tourist bus or minivan
- one-way bus ticket from Bangkok to Phetchaburi costs about $4-11/pp
- travel by minivan or bus from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 1.5-2 hours
- comfortable and modern and air-conditioned minivans or minibuses to Phetchaburi
- bus companies to Phetchaburi from Bangkok: Win Chang Kui Van, 12Go Transport
- minivans depart mainly from the Mo Chit New Van Terminal in Bangkok
- come to check-in at least 30 minutes before departure of the minivan / bus
- buses or minivans arrive to Big C Phetchaburi or Bangkok Hospital Phetchaburi
- Book and buy bus tickets from Bangkok to Phetchaburi on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
3. PRIVATE TAXI / CAR from Bangkok to Phetchaburi
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- you can also travel from Bangkok to Phetchaburi by private taxi/car or minivan
- travel by taxi/car from Bangkok to Phetchaburi takes about 2.5-3 hours
- taxi companies to Phetchaburi from Bangkok: 12GO Transfer, Thailand Limo by Datum, Team Holiday
- transport by private car/taxi to Phetchaburi from Bangkok costs about $80-100/car
- there are luxury cars, minivans, jeeps + SUV from Suvarnabhumi + Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok
- there is also a private hotel transfer from Bangkok to Phetchaburi
- Book your private taxi/car from Bangkok to Phetchaburi online
❓ FAQ — Travel route from Bangkok to Phetchaburi:
1. How to book tickets + private car from Bangkok to Phetchaburi?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- 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?
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- There are no flights to Phetchaburi from Bangkok, travel by plane is not possible.
10. How to go back from Phetchaburi to Bangkok?
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- 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 should keep your luggage in Bangkok?
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- If you want to keep your luggage in Bangkok you can try Radical Storage service. This service offers a few places in the city center of Bangkok, it is a cheap and your luggage will be safe, you can book your luggage place easily online.
12. Where you can also travel from Phetchaburi?
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- 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.
13. Where you can travel from Bangkok?
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- 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.
14. How and where to book hotel in Phetchaburi?
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- 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.
15. What are the most beautiful beaches in Thailand?
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- Thailand’s coastline is adorned with an exquisite tapestry of beaches, each possessing its own allure, whether it’s the dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters of Railay Beach, the vibrant nightlife and golden sands of Patong Beach, Ao Nang area and Koh Phi Phi Archipelago in Krabi District, or the tranquil, coconut palm-fringed shores of Koh Samui, collectively creating a symphony of natural beauty that beckons travelers to immerse themselves in the unparalleled charm of this tropical paradise. Read this article: 20 Most Beuatiful Beaches in Thailand.
16. What is the weather and climate in Thailand?
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- Weather in Thailand varies across three main seasons, creating a tropical climate. The hot season typically spans from March to June, with temperatures ranging from 77°F to 95°F (25°C to 35°C). During this period, the weather is characterized by intense heat and occasional brief showers. The rainy season occurs from July to October, bringing heavy monsoon rains and increased humidity. Average temperatures remain high, ranging from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C). The cool season, from November to February, is marked by milder temperatures and lower humidity. Average temperatures range from 64°F to 86°F (18°C to 30°C), making it a popular time for tourism.
17. Is traveling and living in Thailand cheap or expensive?
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- The cost of traveling and living in Thailand can vary depending on various factors such as lifestyle, location, and personal preferences. Generally, Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, attracting travelers seeking affordable adventures. While Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, costs can vary depending on whether you choose to live in popular tourist areas or less-explored regions. Overall, many people find that the cost of living in Thailand offers good value for money.
18. What is the official currency of Thailand and how to exchange money?
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- The official currency of Thailand is the Thai Baht (THB). To exchange money, you can visit banks, currency exchange booths, or use ATMs. Banks typically offer competitive exchange rates, but may charge transaction fees. Currency exchange booths are convenient, often open longer hours, but their rates might be less favorable. Using ATMs connected to banks is a common and convenient option; however, be mindful of potential withdrawal fees from both your home bank and the local Thai bank. Always check rates and fees beforehand to make informed choices.
19. What is the cuisine and food in Thailand and what to expect?
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- Thai cuisine is renowned for its vibrant and harmonious flavors, combining sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and bitter elements in each dish. Expect a diverse range of dishes, often aromatic herbs and spices like lemongrass, basil or galangal. Rice, a staple, plays a central role, and street food is a must-try for an authentic culinary experience. Signature dishes include Pad Thai, Tom Yum, Green Curry, and Mango Sticky Rice. Embrace the rich cultural diversity through regional variations, and don’t miss out on the lively street food culture.
🚆 Train Schedule / Timetable – Bangkok to Phetchaburi + Train Tickets:
FULL UPDATED TRAIN SCHEDULE – CLICK HERE
Train Schedule - Bangkok to Phetchaburi | Departs in Bangkok | Arrival in Phetchaburi |
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Thai Railways RP169 | 16:10 | 19:05 |
Thai Railways RP171 | 13:10 | 16:14 |
Thai Railways EX83 | 17:30 | 20:28 |
Thai Railways RP167 | 18:50 | 22:12 |
Thai Railways EX85 | 20:10 | 23:20 |
Thai Railways SP37 | 15:35 | 18:42 |
Thai Railways SP39 | 22:20 | 00:57 |
Thai Railways SP43 | 08:10 | 11:00 |
Thai Railways SP45 | 15:35 | 18:42 |
🚍 Bus Schedule / Timetable – Bangkok to Phetchaburi + Bus Tickets:
FULL UPDATED BUS SCHEDULE – CLICK HERE
Bus Schedule - Bangkok to Phetchaburi | Departure in Bangkok | Arrival in Phetchaburi |
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Win Chang Kui Van | 04:00 | 05:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 05:00 | 06:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 06:00 | 07:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 07:00 | 08:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 08:00 | 09:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 09:00 | 10:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 10:00 | 11:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 11:00 | 12:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 12:00 | 13:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 13:00 | 14:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 14:00 | 15:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 15:00 | 16:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 16:00 | 17:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 17:00 | 18:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 18:00 | 19:30 |
Win Chang Kui Van | 19:00 | 20:30 |
12GO Transport | 09:00 | 10:50 |
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3 Ways of Transfer from Bangkok to Phetchaburi:
| 1. TRAIN from Bangkok to Phetchaburi | |
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| Transport Option | Train |
| Travel Time | About 3-4 hours |
| Train Ticket Fare | About $2.50-14/pp (2nd + 3rd class seats) |
| Cheapest Train Ticket Fare | About $2.50-4.00/pp (hard seat, 3rd class) |
| 2. VAN / BUS from Bangkok to Phetchaburi | |
| Transport Option | Minivan or Bus |
| One-way Bus Ticket Fare | About $4-11/pp |
| Travel Time | About 1.5-2 hours |
| Bus Companies | Win Chang Kui Van, 12Go Transport |
| Departure Terminal | Mo Chit New Van Terminal in Bangkok |
| 3. PRIVATE TAXI / CAR from Bangkok to Phetchaburi | |
| Transport Option | Private Taxi/Car or Minivan |
| Travel Time | About 2.5-3 hours |
| Taxi Companies | 12GO Transfer, Thailand Limo by Datum, Team Holiday |
| Transport Fare | About $80-100/car |
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