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  1. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: Thailand to Laos

    by Captain_Bob 03 May 2012

    [State Railway of Thailand|http://www.railway.co.th/home/Default.asp?lenguage=Eng] [Online Tickets|http://www.thairailticket.com/esrt/Defa…

  2. ernesto90 avatar

    RE: Help please!! Bus from Rayong to Nong Khai

    by ernesto90 06 April 2012

    ye i dont think there is a direct bus from rayong to nong khai...your going to have to go to bangkok where there is a bus that you can…

  3. FiddlerJones avatar

    Thai Lao International Bus

    by FiddlerJones 03 April 2012

    I should arrive in the morning in Nong Khai bus station from Bangkok. Can I take the Thai Lao International Bus to go to Vientiane? Does…

  4. state49 avatar

    RE: Bus from Bangkok to laos

    by state49 27 February 2012

    Get your visa at the Lao border outside of Nong Khai City. Take the baht bus should not be more than 20 baht each. Whatever you do don,t…

  5. FrankB2000 avatar

    RE: Bus rides in Thailand: public vs. private

    by FrankB2000 21 February 2012

    #42, what time is the train leaving Nong Khai/ arriving in Bangkok and how much is it? And where is Nong Khai bus station (also walking…

  6. Vientianeboy avatar

    RE: Travelling to Laos via Nong Kai Thailand

    by Vientianeboy 28 December 2011

    Oh dear, you haven't bothered to use the search function at all have you? These questions have been answered many times on this site and…

  7. skidrowe avatar

    RE: Sorry but I really need help pretty please

    by skidrowe 17 September 2011

    If you go to Bangkok its cheaper to go air asia BKK-Udon thani -from there its easy to go over to Vientiane via the bridge-we spent a…

  8. madanapalle2 avatar

    RE: Bangkok to Udon Thani or vientiane cheapest?

    by madanapalle2 15 October 2010

    or take an overnight train to NONG KHAI/VIENTIANE

  9. nyk_1981 avatar

    udon thani to laos -travel advise needed

    by nyk_1981 08 August 2010

    Hi i would need some advise on my trip i am flying from bangkok to udon thani and i would like to take a bus out from the airport to…

  10. udornla avatar

    RE: Traveling from Bangkok to Chiang Rai....Road trip

    by udornla 20 July 2010

    I like Capt Bob’s idea. Depending on how much time you have to kill. Agree the main road route, isn’t nothing special, only major decision…

  11. Herbie47 avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

    by Herbie47 16 July 2010

    "How long will it take to go from Bangkok to Laos? " From Bangkok you can take an express train which takes about 12 hours, not sure…

  12. lonelyinlaos avatar

    RE: Vientiane to Nong Khai

    by lonelyinlaos 31 May 2010

    You can easily get from Vientiane to Nong Khai train station in 3 hours by taking a tuk-tuk taxi or songtaew bus taxi from Vte. airport…

  13. udornla avatar

    RE: Lovely Isaarn - NE Thailand .. What to see? Ubon Ratcha..Sisaket, Buriram..

    by udornla 07 March 2010

    since coming from laos, guessing you be seeing the mekong, just on the other side is nong khai, again sitting next to mekong, good town…

  14. yipieyaye avatar

    Re: Laos land border crossing from Nong Khai - do I need to pre-buy visa?

    by yipieyaye 03 March 2010

    minibuses leave from Udon Thani airport to the border for 200bath/person (1h). They connect with the incomming flight from Chiang Mai,…

  15. MapHobo avatar

    Re: Laos border crossings from Thailand

    by MapHobo 09 January 2010

    There are nice daily public buses leaving from Arcade Bus Station in C. Mai to Udon Thani every evening at 19:00 and 20:00. It's a 12…

  16. Borthwick avatar

    New arrangements at Nong Khai rail station and connections to Loas.

    by Borthwick 24 December 2009

    In November 2009, we travelled on the night sleeper train from Bangkok to Nong Khai on the Lao border and then by a connecting train to…

  17. runtothehills_ avatar

    Re: visa at thai lao friendship bridge nong khai-vientiane

    by runtothehills_ 18 October 2009

    Hi, here is another option, which i did yesterday. Ring Thai air and get a cheap flight from BKK-UKT (Udon Thali in Thailand) my ticket…

  18. Aristotle avatar

    RE: visa at thai lao friendship bridge nong khai-vientiane

    by Aristotle 16 October 2009

    I got a laos visa at the border last month. as mose mentioned, it dependes on your nationality. most people get 30 days on arrival you…

  19. beebop2x2 avatar

    visa at thai lao friendship bridge nong khai-vientiane

    by beebop2x2 15 October 2009

    could someone please help! i plan to arrive at bangkok and then travel up by bus?/train? to udon than and then take a bus up via nong…

  20. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: To stop in Udon Thani or Nong Kai?

    by Captain_Bob 15 October 2009

    Udon bus terminal 1 is just a few kms from the airport and there are buses about every half hour taking one hour to do the 60km highway…

  21. nok avatar

    RE: train from Bangkok to Vientiane (Laos) ?

    by nok 04 September 2009

    Nong Khai is the final stop. There are currently no trains running between Nong Khai and any place in Laos.

  22. tbagwell avatar

    RE: Has anyone been to the Naga fireball festival?

    by tbagwell 26 August 2009

    Yep, there is a local bus (normally called Song Taew) run directly from Nong Khai to Phon Phisai ( about 45 Km.). However, I don't know…

  23. tbagwell avatar

    RE: Has anyone been to the Naga fireball festival?

    by tbagwell 25 August 2009

    There are many spots to see Naga Fireballs in Nong Khai. Phon Phisai District is considered as the best place because the Naga Fireballs…

  24. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: Traveltime for Laos til Bangkok

    by Captain_Bob 09 July 2009

    >how many hours it will take to get from Luang Prabang to Bangkok or from Pakse to Bangkok? Without flying? Luang Prabang to Vientiane…

  25. Hacky avatar

    RE: Extended Travel

    by Hacky 09 April 2009

    When your visa ran out, head over to Nong Khai....as Khon Kaen is not too far from Nong Khai approx 100 miles, cross over to Vientiane,…

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