Bangkok - Hua Lamphong Railway Station	Surat Thani - Phunpin Railway Station
	Air – Conditioned First Class  Coach 12 rooms / 12 upper & 12 lower berth	Air – Conditioned Second Class Coach 40 seats / 20 upper & 20 lower berth
	Bogie (fan) Second Class Coach 32 seats / 16 upper & 16 lower berth	Air – Conditioned Second Class Rail Car 62 seats and 74 seats

Traveling from Bangkok

The most convenient way to go to Koh Samui is with the night train and by purchasing a "combination ticket" which includes:

• Train ticket

• Bus transfer from Surat Thani railway station to ferry pier

• Express boat ticket

At Bangkok railway station (Hua Lamphong) you will find a color marked ticket counter on the left side of the counters. There you can by the combined tickets. You can choose your mode of transportation - 1st or 2nd class, seat or sleeper (recommended) and Ac or fan.
Price for a combined ticket is app. 800 Baht for 2nd class and app. 1200 Baht for 1st class.
You also can buy just the train ticket if you prefer to go by ferry to Koh Samui. Buses to the 2 ferries (Raja Ferry and Seatran Ferry) are waiting in front of Surat Thani railway station. Tickets for the transfer and ferry are issued at the bus.
Tickets can be purchased also at SRT ticket agencies and Bangkok Airport..
Travel time from Surat Thani railway station to Koh Samui is app. 2.5 hours.

  

Travelling from Butterworth (Malaysia)

Tickets can be purchased at the railway station in Butterworth or at the ferry terminal in Georgetown (Penang). There is only one train per day leaving Butterworth at 14.10 p.m.
At the border you have to leave the train with your baggage. After the checkpoint you will travel further to Hat Yai with the same train. 
As you arrive at 11.00 p.m at Surat Thani you have to stay overnight and proceed with your journey the next morning. Just ask your hotel to arrange the transfer and ferry.

     

Useful information

• Tickets of all classes may be purchased 60 days in advance at principal stations and the Advance Booking Office within Bangkok Station during 7.00am. to 4.00pm daily.
• Passengers are allowed to carry personal luggage free of charge as follows :
  1st class 50kg, 2nd class 40kg, 3rd class 30kg.
  Children paying half fares are allowed the half weight luggage, subject to class of ticket.
• Children over 3 years to 12 years whose height does not exceed 150 cm. are accepted at half fare. Children of 3 years or under who are less than 100 cm. in height are conveyed free of charge excluding separate seat.
• Please notify the ticket office in advance if boarding is changed, otherwise the reservation will be cancelled.
• Passengers getting off the train at any alighting station are not entitled to use further or refund the holding ticket.
• Postponement of journey or refund of fare must be made within 3 hours before departure time and deduction of fee will be handled according to the rule.
• To obtain any information, please contact our information Unit within Bangkok Station. Tel. 223 7010, 223 7020 or 225 0300 ext. 5100-02
• Advance tickets are available at all principal stations or the Bangkok Advance booking office. Tel. 223 3762, 224 7788

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