Travel to Khon Kaen
Every way to reach Khon Kaen: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Khon Kaen is reachable from 12 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 6 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €12.99 and the fastest takes 1h 20m door to door. The nearest origin is 58 km away.
How people reach Khon Kaen
Every mode that actually calls at Khon Kaen, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 20 | €12.99 | 1h 20m | 206 km | 1 |
| Flight | 4 | €43.21 | 4h 5m | 484 km | 5 |
- 12Places you can arrive from
- 12Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 6Operators
Khon Kaen is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere downtown works. We still do not sell the room.
Rooms within reach of Khon Kaen Railway Station
Sort by distance from Khon Kaen Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 16 | 67% | Maha Sarakham, 58 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 8 | 33% | Mukdahan, 202 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Khon Kaen that we sell.
Stations, airports and ports in Khon Kaen
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Khon Kaen
- Khon Kaen Railway Station
- Samran railway station
- Tha Phra railway station
- Khon Kaen Bus Terminal
- Khon Kaen Van Terminal
- KKC
The fare from KKC into Khon Kaen is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
A car waiting when you land in Khon Kaen
Settled in advance, so the ride into Khon Kaen costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Khon Kaen
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maha Sarakham to Khon Kaen train | €12.99 | 1h 20m | 58 km |
| Kalasin to Khon Kaen train | €15.74 | 1h 28m | 72 km |
| Chum Phae to Khon Kaen train | €16.84 | 1h 28m | 79 km |
| Udon Thani to Khon Kaen train | €22.34 | 1h 43m | 108 km |
| Nong Khai to Khon Kaen train | €30.03 | 2h 3m | 159 km |
| Vientiane to Khon Kaen train | €31.69 | 2h 12m | 171 km |
| Sakon Nakhon to Khon Kaen train | €32.24 | 2h 11m | 161 km |
| Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen train | €36.09 | 2h 18m | 182 km |
| Mukdahan to Khon Kaen train | €37.74 | 2h 30m | 202 km |
| Savannakhet to Khon Kaen train | €38.84 | 2h 40m | 206 km |
| Bangkok to Khon Kaen flight | €43.21 | 4h 5m | 390 km |
| Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen flight | €66.81 | 4h 15m | 484 km |
We cannot promise Khon Kaen Railway Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Where to leave your bags in Khon Kaen
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Popular trips to Khon Kaen
Common questions about Travel to Khon Kaen
How can I get to Khon Kaen?
Khon Kaen is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 12 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 6 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Khon Kaen?
The cheapest way into Khon Kaen is by train, from €12.99 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 12 origins we sell into Khon Kaen over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Khon Kaen?
The fastest journey into Khon Kaen is by train, at 1h 20m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 58 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Khon Kaen have?
Khon Kaen has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Khon Kaen Railway Station, Samran railway station, Tha Phra railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Khon Kaen from within 200 km?
16 of the routes we sell into Khon Kaen start within 200 km. The nearest is Maha Sarakham, 58 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Khon Kaen in Thailand?
Khon Kaen connects to 12 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 484 km away in a straight line. Thailand routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Thailand
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Khon Kaen and elsewhere in Thailand. None of it is ours to sell.
What to book in Khon Kaen before you go
Day trips that leave Khon Kaen in the morning and cover a good part of Thailand by evening.
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