Top 10 Most Popular Routes
Based on searches as of 1 April 2026
The flagship Northern route. Most travelers prefer the overnight sleepers from Krung Thep Aphiwat.
Returning to the capital. Offers beautiful mountain views if you take the morning trains.
A classic weekend getaway. Trains depart from both Krung Thep Aphiwat and Thon Buri.
The most popular day trip. Dozens of trains stop here daily from various Bangkok terminals.
Gateway to the islands (Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao) via the Southern line.
The long haul from the south. High demand for sleepers on Trains 32 and 38.
The new international service linking Thailand directly with the heart of Laos.
The main entry point for travelers coming from Malaysia and Singapore.
Connecting to the northeastern border. Famous for the modern CNR sleeper service.
Heading south. Train 31 is the most popular choice for this 14+ hour journey.