Bangkok to Surat Thani Train Schedule & Tickets
11 State Railway of Thailand (SRT) trains run from Bangkok to Surat Thani. The first departs at 07:30 and the last at 22:50. Fares start from 216 THB per adult.
The timetable below shows the live trains and fares for this date.
Route summary
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Timetable
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SP43Special Express07:30Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal8h 50mdirect16:20Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom524฿2nd class seat · A/CBook
RP171Rapid15:10Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 01movernight01:11 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom216฿3rd class seatBook
SP37Special Express16:10Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal9h 39movernight01:49 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom296฿3rd class seatBook
SP45Special Express16:10Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal9h 39movernight01:49 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom804฿2nd class berth · A/CBook
SP31Special Express16:50Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal9h 30movernight02:20 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom1,004฿2nd class berth · A/CBook
RP169Rapid17:30Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 36movernight04:06 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom216฿3rd class seatBook
EX83Express18:50Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 08movernight04:58 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom256฿3rd class seatBook
EX85Express19:50Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 33movernight06:23 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom256฿3rd class seatBook
RP173Rapid20:10Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 36movernight06:46 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom216฿3rd class seatBook
RP167Rapid20:30Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal10h 46movernight07:16 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom216฿3rd class seatBook
SP39Special Express22:50Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal9h 00movernight07:50 +1Surat Thani Railway Stationfrom524฿2nd class seat · A/CBook
Timetable sampled on 3 upcoming days and updated 2026-10-15 10:26. Ticket prices are per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout and vary by payment method.
About the Bangkok to Surat Thani trains
Trains on this route usually depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arrive at Surat Thani Railway Station.
The journey takes 8h 50m to 10h 46m, depending on the train. Our timetable lists 11 trains: 5 Special Express, 4 Rapid, 2 Express. 10 of them are overnight services that arrive the next day or later.
When trains depart
Seat classes and fares
| Class | From (per adult) | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Third class Seat | 216 THB | 7 of 11 |
| Second class Seat | 354 THB | 7 of 11 |
| Second class Seat (A/C) | 524 THB | 2 of 11 |
| Second class Berth (A/C) | 724 THB | 9 of 11 |
| First class Berth (A/C) | 1,332 THB | 4 of 11 |
Stations for Bangkok to Surat Thani
Departure · Bangkok
Arrival · Surat Thani
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Frequently asked questions
How many trains go from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
11 SRT trains in our timetable. Some may not run every day, so check the date you travel.
What time is the first and last train from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
The first departs at 07:30 and the last at 22:50.
How much is a train ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
Tickets start from 216 THB per adult. A service fee and payment fees may be added at checkout.
How do I book?
Choose your travel date on this page, click Check availability & book, and complete the booking online.
What is the fastest train from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
The fastest is SP43, departing at 07:30 with a travel time of 8h 50m.
What is the cheapest train from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
The lowest fare is 216 THB per adult, for example on RP171 at 15:10 (and 4 trains in total at this fare).
How long does the train from Bangkok to Surat Thani take?
Travel time ranges from 8h 50m to 10h 46m depending on the train.
What seat classes are available from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
Classes in our timetable: Third class Seat from 216 THB; Second class Seat from 354 THB; Second class Seat (A/C) from 524 THB; Second class Berth (A/C) from 724 THB; First class Berth (A/C) from 1,332 THB. Ticket prices are per adult; availability depends on the train and date.
Is there an overnight train from Bangkok to Surat Thani?
Yes. 10 of 11 trains in our timetable arrive the next day or later.