Chiang Mai to Chon Buri runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €95.49, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 52m over 737 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €95.49, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for October 14, 2026
€95.49
- 227%Moves across the booking window
227%When it runs, leaving Chiang Mai
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 2Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
2
0%Departure times on this route
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €270.94Thu24
- about €201.09Fri25
- about €213.74Sat26
- about €182.39Sun27
- about €116.94Mon28
- about €114.19Tue29
- about €177.44Wed30
- about €163.69Thu1
- about €107.04Fri2
- about €129.04Sat3
- about €141.14Sun4
- about €111.43Mon5
- about €107.04Tue6
- about €114.18Wed7
- about €136.19Thu8
- about €98.24Fri9
- about €107.04Sat10
- about €113.64Sun11
- about €101.53Mon12
- about €103.73Tue13
- about €95.49Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Chon Buri. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Chon Buri for the night the train gets in
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When to book Chiang Mai to Chon Buri
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €104.2890 days
- €82.8360 days
- €91.0845 days
- €102.0830 days
- €95.4921 days
- €114.1814 days
- €177.447 days
- €213.743 days
- €270.941 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €82.83.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 227 percent. The most expensive point is €270.94, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Chiang Mai to Chon Buri and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
737 km
640 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.
Who lives at each end
127,240 → 219,164
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 737 km against 640 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Khlong Sam Wa, Latkrabang. The gap between arriving and leaving is 61 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Chon Buri Railway Station
Most of the points near Chon Buri Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Chiang Mai to Chon Buri
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
The fastest journey from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri takes 6h 52m door to door, of which 5h 32m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 7h 22m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
The cheapest fare from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri is €95.49, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €116.11. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
The cheapest way from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri is by train, at €95.49 for one passenger on October 14, 2026. That journey takes 7h 17m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
Fares from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €82.83. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 227 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri, at €107.04. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri, at €66.33 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
1 operators sell services from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri across 1 mode: การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
0 percent of the services we sell from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri are direct. The rest connect at Khlong Sam Wa, Latkrabang, with about 61 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri use?
Services from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri by train leave from Chiang Mai Railway Station and arrive at Chon Buri Railway Station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Chiang Mai to Chon Buri allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Chiang Mai to Chon Buri on September 23, 2026: 737 km of route against 640 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €95.49, and 6h 52m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Chon Buri is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Chon Buri and across Thailand
Day trips that leave Chon Buri in the morning and cover a good part of Thailand by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Chiang Mai reaches 125 places in 23 countries on services we hold, over distances from 20 to 13,358 km. Chon Buri reaches 51 places in 1 countries, from 45 to 709 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Chiang Mai
- 125Places you can leave for
- 23Countries
- 28Operators
23
28Arriving in Chon Buri
Leaving Chon Buri
- 51Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 4Operators