An introduction to Krabi
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How to get there
| Rail There is no direct train from Bangkok to Krabi. Visitors may take a train from Bangkok Railway Station to Surat Thani and then ride a bus or a taxi to Krabi. For more information, call 1690, 0-2223- 7010, 0-2223-7020 or visit www.srt.or.th. |
Air Thai Airways operates daily services to Krabi. For more information, call 1566, 66 2628 2000 (Bangkok Office) or 66 7563 6543 (Krabi Office) or visit www.thaiairways.com. P.B. Air offers flights to Krabi. For more information, Call 66 2261 0220-5 (Bangkok Office), 66 7569 1942 (Krabi Office) or visit www.pbair.com. Phuket Air offers daily flights to Krabi and the journey takes only 1.20 hours. Numerous flights time are available for your kind selection. For more information, call Bangkok office 66 2679 8999 or Krabi Office 66 7563 6393-4 or view at www.phuketairlines.com |
| Travel from Bangkok | |
| Car Route A: Drive along Highway No.4, passing Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Ranong, Phang-nga, to Krabi. The distance is 946 kilometres from Bangkok; Route B: Drive along Highway No. 4 and turn into Highway No. 41 at Chumphon via Lang Suan and Phunphin, Surat Thani. Continue driving along Highways No. 401 via Ban Ta Khun, No. 415 and No. 4 via Ao Luek to Krabi. This route is 814 kilometres from Bangkok; |
Bus Air-conditioned buses depart from Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal to Krabi every day. The journey takes 12 hours. Departure times and fares are as follows: First class (VIP) bus with 24 seats - 7.20 p.m. (710 baht) First class bus with 40 seats - 7 p.m. (486 baht) Second class bus - 7.30 a.m., 7 p.m., 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m., (378 baht) The schedule mentioned above may be changed. Check current information before booking at the Southern Bus Terminal, Tel: 0 -2435-1199-200. Lignite Tour (Tel: 0-2435-7428) also operates daily bus services to Krabi. |
