Hua Hin to Ayutthaya Train
It is possible to travel from Hua Hin to Ayutthaya by train, without going all the way to Bangkok's main railway station at Hua Lamphong.
All you do is take a northbound Hua Hin to Bangkok train, get off a Bang Sue Railway Station, then take one of the many northbound services from here to Ayutthaya.
If you use the Ordinary trains, it is by far the cheapest way to travel from Hua Hin to Ayutthaya, costing less than 60 Baht for the whole journey.
Seats on a cheap Hua Hin to Ayutthaya TrainHow to get from Hua Hin to Ayutthaya by Train
The first step of your journey is to take a Bangkok bound service, then get off at Bang Sue.
Here is the current timetable for trains from Hua Hin to Bang Sue Junction:
| Train | Depart | Arrive | Type | More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174* | --:-- | --:-- | Rap | Info > |
| 168 | 02:40 | 07:45 | Rap | Info > |
| 86 | 01:47 | 06:05 | Ex. | Info > |
| 170 | 03:42 | 08:25 | Rap | Info > |
| 84 | 04:13 | 09:25 | Ex. | Info > |
| 42 / 44 | 04:30 | 08:45 | Sp. Ex. DRC | Info > |
| 172 | 05:29 | 10:30 | Rap | Info > |
| 32 | 05:55 | 10:50 | Sp. Ex. | Info > |
| 38 / 46 | 07:09 | 12:05 | Sp. Ex. | Info > |
| 40 | 16:23 | 20:30 | Sp. Ex. DRC | Info > |
If you want to see the full ticket price list for all these trains:
Please see the end of our Hua Hin to Bang Sue trains page here >
Once you arrive at Bang Sue, there are many trains a day that travel from here to Ayutthaya.
Here is the latest timetable for trains from Bang Sue Grand to Ayutthaya:
| Train | Departs | Arrives | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 06:10 | 06:58 | Special Express DRC |
| 135 | 07:10 | 08:27 | Rapid |
| 111 | 07:30 | 08:37 | Rapid |
| 75 | 08:40 | 09:41 | Express |
| 7 | 09:05 | 09:54 | Special Express DRC |
| 71 | 10:35 | 11:30 | Express |
| 109 | 14:15 | 15:17 | Rapid |
| 9 | 18:40 | 19:44 | Special Express |
| 139 | 19:25 | 20:25 | Rapid |
| 13 | 20:05 | 21:06 | Special Express |
| 25 | 20:25 | 21:38 | Express |
| 107 | 20:45 | 21:47 | Rapid |
| 23 | 21.05 | 22.01 | Express |
| 133 | 21:25 | 22:29 | Rapid |
| 51 | 22:30 | 23:35 | Express |
| 141 | 23:05 | 00:16 | Rapid |
If you are travelling on a budget: avoid the Express and Special Express trains as these are quite expensive for short distances.
Please note: The new Bang Sue Grand and the old Bang Sue Junction are on different lines. All the cheaper Ordinary trains that operate to Ayutthaya from Hua Lamphong stop at Bang Sue Junction station only.
For the timetable from Hua Lamphong to Ayutthaya click here >
For ticket prices for all these services:
Please see the end of our Bang Sue to Ayutthaya train page here >
For information on arriving at Ayuttaya station, click on the picture link below:
Booking Tickets for the Hua Hin to Ayutthaya Train
You will only need to book advance tickets for the first sector from Hua Hin to Bang Sue (if you want to travel in 2nd / 1st class Air-con carriages).
To book tickets online click here >
For 3rd / 2nd class fan carriages, you get your tickets on the day of departure.
You can buy your tickets for the sector from Bang Sue to Ayutthaya once you arrive at Bang Sue (in case of delays).
More information:
Ayutthaya Railway Station main page >
Bang Sue Junction Railway Station main page >
Hua Hin Railway Station main page >
