Tickets on Sale Now for Steam Train Excursion to Chachoengsao on 3 June 2024
In honour of Her Majesty Queen Suthida’s birthday on 3rd June 2024, the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will operate
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How to Pay for Train Tickets in Thailand
Many people ask me how they can pay for train tickets at railway stations and online in Thailand, particularly if
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State Railway of Thailand Invites Tourists to Special Trips with the KIHA-183 Train in May and June 2024
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) is excited to announce its special tourist train trips for May and June 2024.
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What are the best websites about trains in Thailand?
Here’s a breakdown of some of the best websites about trains in Thailand, along with explanations about what makes each
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Secondhand Japanese Trains Bound for Thailand, Aim to Boost Commuter Service
Twenty pre-owned Japanese Kiha-40 and Kiha-48 train carriages are set to arrive in Thailand next month, marking a potential expansion
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Kiha-183 Excursion to Saraburi in May 2024 Leaked; Details Emerge
Details of an upcoming weekend excursion aboard the popular Kiha-183 train have been leaked. The trip is scheduled for 4-5
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State Railway of Thailand Appoints Jaray Roongthanee as Acting Governor
The board of the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has appointed Jaray Roongthanee, Deputy Governor of SRT, as acting governor
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How to Change Passport Details on D-Ticket?
Whenever a foreigner applies for a new passport, the passport number changes. This means you have to inform your local
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Thailand’s Steam to Diesel Transition: A Railway Modernization
In an effort to conserve Thailand’s precious forest resources and reduce its reliance on firewood as fuel, the State Railway
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Review of the Japanese JR-West Sleeper Train in Thailand
During the Songkran festival, demand for train tickets is very high. The State Railway of Thailand added three rounds of
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How to Get a Discount When you Park Your Car at Krung Thep Aphiwat
If you park your car at Krung Thep Aphiwat and use the long distance train, Red Line train or Blue
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Map of Railway Turntables in Thailand
Thailand’s railways hold a rich history, and for railway enthusiasts, locomotive turntables are a fascinating reminder of their complex operations.
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Bangkok to the Beach: A Day Trip to Chuk Samet
On the second day of my All The Lines Thailand Challenge, I completed the branch line of the Eastern Line to Chuk Samet Station in Sattahip district of Chonburi Province. I took two different trains there and back, but I will combine my review into one post as both are good for heading to the beach.
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Eastern Line Adventure: Bangkok to the Cambodian Border
On the first day of my All The Lines Thailand Challenge, I completed the main Eastern Line to the Thai-Cambodian border in the Aranyaprathet District of Sa Kaeo Province.
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Richard Barrow’s Passion for Thai Train Travel!
I love how laid-back train travel is in Thailand. Watching the world roll by from an open window is just magical. Plus, I get to try incredible food from all the different regions and meet the coolest people. Best of all, I always leave with a whole bunch of awesome memories. Train travel in Thailand is definitely my favourite way to get around.
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Special 2nd Class Carriage with Wheelchair Lift and Accessible Toilets on Trang Route in April
This month, SRT has reintroduced the ASC 30 (บชท.ป.30) carriage, which is a second-class air-conditioned carriage with only 30 seats.
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