Train 13 Bangkok to Chiang Mai Timetable & Ticket Prices

Train 13 is a Special Express service from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in the North of Thailand.

This night train to Chiang Mai consists Second Class and First Class sleeper carriages, as well as 2nd and 3rd class seating.

Tickets for this service are very popular and can be full at busy times of the year so advance booking for seats or beds is highly recommended.

Train 13 Bangkok to Chiang Mai Schedule

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Station Arrival Time Departure Time
Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)20:05
Don Mueang20:2020:22
Rangsit20:3120:32
Ayutthaya21:0721:09
Lop Buri 2 (Tha Wung)22:0622:08
Nakhon Sawan23:4423:47
Phichit01:1701:18
Phitsanulok01:5701:59
Uttaradit03:1503:18
Sila At03:2103:31
Den Chai04:2304:26
Ban Pin04:5905:00
Nakhon Lampang06:3506:38
Khun Tan07:3207:37
Lamphun08:2008:21
Chiang Mai08:45

Trains operates Daily.



Other train timetables for services from Bangkok to Chiang Mai:

Train number 7 - Special Express DRC daytime service >

Train number 109 - Rapid day / night sleeper service >

Train number 9 - Special Express night sleeper service >


Train number 51 - Express night sleeper service >

Sleeping Berths / Seat Classes

Train 13 has a good choice of different, slightly older carriages, with both 2nd class fan-cooled and 1st class air-conditioned sleepers.

You will also find 2nd and 3rd class seating carriages, which are fan-cooled.

Train 13 Bangkok to Chiang Mai Ticket Prices

2nd class sleeper (fan)
Upper Bed Adult 768 THB
Lower Bed Adult 838 THB

1st class sleeper (A/C)
Upper Bed Adult 1,246 THB
Lower Bed Adult 1,446 THB

2nd class fan seats
Adult 468 THB

3rd class fan seats
Adult 310 THB

To make an advance booking for this train (for a small fee):

You can book tickets online here >

If you want to compare prices of the train to how much a bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai will cost:

Visit our Thailand bus booking page here >


Like nearly all long distance trains in Thailand you will find a restaurant car and meal service, where you can try out some of Thai Railways menu.

Arriving in Chiang Mai Railway Station

photo of the platforms at Chiang Mai StationChiang Mai Station

After a long overnight journey, you arrive at the station and still have a few kilometres to go to get to the most popular place to stay in the city, which is within and around the "old city" walls and moat.

There are plenty of transport options from the station and you can even walk if you want to do it for free.


The train schedule published above was correct at time of publication but may change.

Please check directly with the State Railway of Thailand to confirm departure times by either:

Visiting any station within Thailand

Telephoning the SRT 24 hour call centre on 1690.

Or visiting the SRT official website here >


Related pages:

Bangkok Trains Main Page >