Train 172 Hat Yai to Bangkok Ticket Price
Train 172 from Hat Yai to Bangkok (Bang Sue Grand Railway Station) is one of the cheaper Rapid night trains to the capital, offering a range of cheap seats and sleeping berths.
Fares for Train 172 to Bangkok from Hat Yai Junction Station
3rd Class carriage seats (fan cooled):
- Adult Fare: 259 Baht
- Child Fare: 185 Baht
2nd Class carriage seats (fan cooled):
- Adult Fare: 455 Baht
- Child Fare: 283 Baht
2nd class day and night coach (fan cooled):
- Adult Fare: 585 Baht Upper Berth - 655 Baht Lower Berth
- Child Fare: 413 Baht Upper Berth - 483 Baht Lower Berth
2nd class day and night coach (air-conditioned):
- Adult Fare: 755 Baht Upper Berth - 825 Baht Lower Berth
- Child Fare: 583 Baht Upper Berth - 653 Baht Lower Berth
If you want to see the full timetable for train number 172, with all the stops, click here >
To book sleeping berths for this train online click here >
Back to the Hat Yai to Bangkok timetable page >
Seat / Sleeping Berths on Train 172
If you can handle a long journey in 3rd class, this is the cheapest way to travel from Hat Yai to Bangkok that is possible.
3rd class fan seat
2nd class fan seat2nd class seat coaches are much more comfortable (and less crowded), while the sleeping coaches are easily the best way to travel.
2nd class day and night coach seats, later converted in to bedsThis train has a choice of fan cooled or air-conditioned sleeping carriages.
Some people find the air-conditioning a little too cold for comfort and if you are travelling during the high season months of November, December, January and February, the nights are usually much cooler at this time of year, so the fan cooled carriages are a good choice.
Booking Tickets for Train 172 Hat Yai to Bangkok
As with any long distance journey by train in Thailand, it is always best to book your tickets in advance to make sure you can get the type of berth / seat you want.
Tickets for this route are available to purchase up to 90 days in advance and you can book your tickets by either:
visiting any SRT railway station in Thailand.
Or, booking tickets online (you will have to pay an extra booking fee) >
Station Information
Hat Yai Railway Station is located close to the centre of the city and is within easy walking distance of most of the accommodation.
There is an advance ticket office (on the left in the main entrance) if you want to see what tickets are available for the next day onward.
For more information on the train station in Hat Yai click here >