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The Northeast Transportation
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By car
The Northeast has a good highway network that links every province. Tourists can opt to tour with travel agencies, which have Northeast tour programs, usually departing by car from Bangkok. This type of travel affords tourists with convenience, safety and the opportunity to view many tourist destinations along the route.
By bus
There are buses leaving from the New Mochit Bus Terminal on Kamphaeng Phet Road in Bangkok to every province in the Northeast. For large provinces like Nakhon Ratchasima and Khon Kaen, there are buses departing throughout the day. For timetables, please call
(662)936-1880 and (662)936-0657. In addition, there are buses running between provinces in the Northeast and those that link cities and districts in each province. Tourists can purchase tickets on the day of travel.
Tourists making their own way can use buses or local hired cars to get to some tourist spots which may be inconvenient to those unfamiliar to the areas.
By train
Trains leave from Bangkok Railway Station to 7 provinces in the Northeast. Trains go all the way to the upper part of the region, passing Nakorn Ratchasima, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani and Nong Khai. Another line runs through the lower part past Nakorn Ratchasima, Buri Ram, Surin, Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani. Timetables can be obtained by calling tel.
(662)223-7010 and (662)223-7020. Tickets can be purchased 60 days in advance.
By plane
From Bangkok Domestic Airport, there are flights to Nakhon Ratchasima, Buri Ram, Khon Kaen, Sokon Nakhon, Udon Thani, Nakhon Phanom and Ubon Ratchathani. Please call Thai Airways International at Tel.
(662)1566 for more information or tel. (662)280-0060 or (662)628-2000 for reservation.
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