Aranya Prathet Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Ordinary buses from Bangkok’s Northern and Northeastern bus station to Aranya Prathet (118B, five hours) leave on an hourly basis from 5.30am to 4.30pm; air-con buses (207B, 4¼ hours) leave hourly from 5.30am to 10.30am, and from noon to 5pm. If you’re travelling to Northeastern Thailand there are regular buses from Aranya Prathet to Khorat (200B, five hours). At the time of writing a direct bus service had commenced from Bangkok’s newly opened Suvarnabhumi airport to the border with Cambodia (210B, four hours).

Two trains per day (5.55am and 1.05pm) depart Bangkok’s Hualamphong station for Aranya Prathet (third-class only, 48B, six hours).

Aranya Prathet