Trains are run by the State Railway of Thailand. At this point, we only list the Northern Route, ending up in Chiang Mai. You must go to Surat-Thani, and then go by local bus. Then we have the Northeastern Route for Nongkhai. The trains stop is in Nongkhai.
All routes have convenient night trains with sleeping compartments.
The sleeper trains, 2nd class is very nice, with a clean berth. Advisable in the warm or raining season. Trains runs everyday, prices vary on each train and category that you take. We advise to take the Sleeper trains. Sprinter train is a Diesel car with no sleeping berth.