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Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train

The journey from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train is 522.5 km and takes 11 hrs 38 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 a.m. and the last at 6:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train for as little as $9.05 or as much as $38.12. The best price for this journey is $9.05.

Lowest Price$9.05
Journey Duration11 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$9.05
Highest Price$38.12
First Departure6:30 a.m.
Last Departure6:00 p.m.
Distance522.5 km
DepartureChiang Mai
ArrivalAyutthaya
CarriersThai Railways

Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?

The prices for train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya will cost $9.05. The average train ticket price is approximately $22.34. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $22.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya.

How long will it take me to travel from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya is approximately 522.5 km. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 38 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya will complete the journey in 9 hrs 15 mins. On average, it will take you about 11 hrs 38 mins to travel the 522.5 km between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya.

When do the first and last departures from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Chiang Mai at 6:30 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:00 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Chiang Mai at 6:30 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:00 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chiang Mai from the following stations: Chiang Mai Arcade,Chiang Mai International Airport, CNX,Chiang Mai (Old city). Arriving at Ayutthaya, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: to chiang mai. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ayutthaya.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?

The exact number of journeys from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.84 to $37.75 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 95% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya

The cheapest Chiang Mai - Ayutthaya train tickets can be found for as low as $7.66 if you’re lucky, or $17.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.58.

Find the best day to travel to Ayutthaya by train

When travelling to Ayutthaya by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Thai Railways from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya
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Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.58kg
Bus
39.19kg
Flight
104.5kg
Car
83.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya are 36.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya? By taking the train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya you will save 67.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.61kg compared to a bus and 47.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?
A train ticket from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya is $22.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya is $9.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya by train?
Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya is 522.5 km.
How long does the train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya take?
Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya is on average 11 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 15 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?
Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya leave?
The earliest train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya departs at 6:30 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya depart?
The latest train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya departs at 6:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $9.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Chiang Mai to go to Ayutthaya.
What's the fastest journey time between Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya is 9 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chiang Mai and Ayutthaya.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya by train?
The train journey from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya creates 36.58kg of CO2 emissions.