Trains Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram: Times, Prices and Tickets

11/05/2024
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Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train

The journey from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train is 234.25 km and takes 6 hrs 54 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:50 am and the last at 11:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure1:50 am
Last Departure11:30 pm
Distance234.25 km
DepartureChiang Mai
ArrivalPhrom Phiram
CarriersThai Railways, การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย
Cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram
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 Phrom Phiram.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram, 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 Phrom Phiram.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram

The cheapest Chiang Mai - Phrom Phiram train tickets can be found for as low as $6.82 if you’re lucky, or $9.90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.96.

Find the best day to travel to Phrom Phiram by train

When travelling to Phrom Phiram 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thai Railways is the national railway system of Thailand, operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). It was established in 1890 and has since become an important mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. The railway system covers over 4,000 kilometers of track, connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. Thai Railways offers a variety of services, including express trains, sleeper trains, and local trains. The trains are known for their affordability, comfort, and scenic routes, making them a popular choice for travelers exploring Thailand.

Services on board Thai Railways from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram
Compare services on board when travelling from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train.
Facilities Thai Railways
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air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check

Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.4kg
Bus
17.57kg
Flight
46.85kg
Car
37.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram are 16.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram? By taking the train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram you will save 30.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.17kg compared to a bus and 21.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram by train?
Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram is 234.25 km.
How long does the train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram take?
Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram is on average 6 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram?
The train journey from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thai Railways and การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย.
How many train connections per day go from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram?
Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram leave?
The earliest train from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram departs at 1:50 am. 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 Phrom Phiram depart?
The latest train from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram departs at 11:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Chiang Mai to go to Phrom Phiram.
What's the fastest journey time between Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram is 5 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chiang Mai and Phrom Phiram.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram by train?
The train journey from Chiang Mai to Phrom Phiram creates 16.4kg of CO2 emissions.