SRT has now added the JR-WEST sleeper carriage to the Floating Train. It’s listed as 2nd Class and costs 590 baht. I’ve done these infographics to show you the four different styles and costs.
More Information: Guide to Floating Train Excursion to Pasak Chonlasit Dam
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Photos showing a variety of different 3rd Class train carriages in Thailand.
Twenty pre-owned Japanese Kiha-40 and Kiha-48 train carriages are set to arrive in Thailand next month, marking a potential expansion
Pierre Boulle, the author of the book which later became the popular movie ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ has
I’m trying to book a ticket for this train from Italy. Is it running this year? The Thai Railways website is very slow and I don’t understand exactly which station I should choose. Can I kindly ask you if you can tell me which arrival station to include when booking? A thousand thanks
I think your mistake is that you are trying to book it as a regular train. You need to scroll to the bottom of the front page to the section “Exploring Thailand by Train”. Then look for the picture of the train crossing the viaduct over the water. Then choose the month and date you want. Tickets go on sale 30 days in advance at 8:30am Thai time.Follow me on social media for reminders about dates you can book from.