{"id":7728,"date":"2018-10-22T03:41:45","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T11:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/?p=7728"},"modified":"2020-02-27T19:00:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-28T03:00:11","slug":"bangkok-to-nong-khai-by-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/bangkok-to-nong-khai-by-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangkok to Nong Khai by Special Express 25 Isan Mankha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Special Express 25 Isan Mankha<\/strong>, operated by the State Railway of Thailand, is a popular sleeper train running from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/s\/Bangkok\/Nong-Khai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Bangkok to Nong Khai<\/strong><\/a>. It offers an easy access to Vientiane, Laos. As the Special Express 25 is the only sleeper train available on this route out of the 4 daily pairs of trains, tickets do sell out at times, so we highly recommend to secure your trip in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Now you can easily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/book-train-ticket-thailand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">book your train tickets in Thailand<\/a> with Baolau.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/widget\/?origin=bangkok&amp;destination=nong-khai&amp;transport[]=train\" width=\"250\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<h2>State Railway of Thailand (SRT) train service<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.railway.co.th\/main\/index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State Railway of Thailand<\/a><\/strong> or <strong>SRT<\/strong> is the national railway operator of Thailand. It has many lines running throughout the country converging in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-031-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>Northeastern Line<\/strong>, a wide range of trains and travel classes are available, from simple hard benches to private rooms with external hot showers. For this journey, we will take the Special Express 25 train.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/carto.baolau.com\/user\/mapsbaolau\/builder\/0f5c1355-db87-4858-9aa0-d21522f53e46\/embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"520\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Departure from Bangkok<\/h2>\n<p>Bangkok\u2019s grand Hua Lamphong Railway Station is the main hub of train services to all parts of Thailand. Getting to Hua Lamphong Railway Station is easy with the MRT Blue Line offering direct access to it. Alternatively, getting a taxi to the station is relatively easy as well since all drivers would know where Hua Lamphong Railway Station is.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-001-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Inside, lots of seating are available within the air-conditioned hall of the station to wait for your train if you\u2019re early.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-002-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The platform number of the departing train will be flashed on the big screens in the waiting hall. Our train, the Special Express 25 to Nong Khai would be departing from Platform 3.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-003-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A sign will be placed at the platform entrance for the departing train. So you definitely know you\u2019re going to get on the right train.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-004-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Isan Mankha runs on CRRC coaches. The newest and most comfortable train on SRT\u2019s fleet, along with the Uttravidhi service running between Bangkok and Chiang Mai. And the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/special-express-31-thaksinarath-bangkok-to-hat-yai-by-first-class-private-sleeper-train\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thaksinarath<\/a> service running between Bangkok and Hat Yai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-007-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Passenger experience<\/h2>\n<p>Boarding the Isan Mankha train bound for Nong Khai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-011-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The interior of the Air-Conditioned Second Class Day &amp; Night Coach features 40 open-plan berths. It has 20 upper and 20 lower berths. In the day or boarding configuration, the lower berth is converted to a seating position for passengers to seat comfortably.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-013-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Upon departure, the conductor comes around to check for the tickets. Since State Railway of Thailand introduced the use of electronic tickets in 2017. Passengers can either present the physical ticket purchased at the station or a printed copy of the electronic ticket purchased via internet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-015-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the train departure, attendants come around to convert the seats into beds for the night.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-043-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The converted lower berth for the night. Blankets are hygienically individually packed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-047-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The day after, just before arrival, attendants once again come around to clear the sheets and convert the berths back into seats.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-052-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The converted seats, ready for arrival into Nong Khai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-054-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A restaurant car is available in the middle of the train.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-023-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A wide selection of food and drinks are available on board the restaurant car.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-024-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-025-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is also a separate menu for one-dish meal orders. For a light supper, a bowl of rice soup with chicken costs 50 Baht.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-034-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The train offers breakfast service as well, which needs to be ordered the night before. At around 5:30 AM, the restaurant car waiter will come around with a wake up call and serve breakfast. A breakfast set costs 180 Baht.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-049-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>The journey<\/h2>\n<p>The Isan Mankha service between Bangkok and Nong Khai takes 10 hours 45 minutes. On the way, the train stops in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/s\/Bangkok\/Khon-Kaen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Khon Kaen<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/s\/Bangkok\/Udon-Thani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Udon Thani<\/strong><\/a>, the main city near the Lao border.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-045-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As this is a night journey, most of the time there isn\u2019t much scenery to see out of the window. Nevertheless, the purpose of the sleeper train is to sleep and save time getting from Bangkok to Nong Khai.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-040-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Still, you can enjoy the morning scenery of Northeastern Thailand on the way to Nong Khai after wake-up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-051-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Arrival to Nong Khai<\/h2>\n<p>The Isan Mankha arrives at Nong Khai around 6:45 AM.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-057-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From Nong Khai Railway Station, you can easily cross over to Vientiane, Laos with the Nong Khai &#8211; Thanaleng Shuttle Train. Tickets for the shuttle train can be purchased from the ticket counter at Nong Khai Railway Station. The immigration clearance takes place on the platform.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Baolau-SP-EXP-25-Isan-Mankha-Hua-Lamphong-Nong-Khai-058-Resized.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok to Nong Khai by train\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to book your train tickets from Bangkok to Nong Khai<\/h2>\n<p>Train travel in Thailand is very popular among locals and tourists alike, and tickets on the Isan Mankha, being the only sleeper train on the Bangkok &#8211; Nong Khai route, are always the first to sell out on the route, sometimes about a month before departure during peak seasons. It is wise to book your tickets early in advance after arranging your travel plans.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/widget\/?origin=bangkok&amp;destination=nong-khai&amp;transport[]=train\" width=\"250\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Baolau lists the SRT services available, so you can compare and select the most convenient schedule and price.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baolau.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/route-bangkok-nong-khai.jpg\" alt=\"Book your train tickets from Bangkok to Nong Khai\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fill in the passenger form and select your preference, Lower berth or Upper berth. We will carefully select the best places for you and your travel company depending on the availability in Second Class for the travel date. Complete your payment before submitting the booking request. Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive an email with the electronic tickets attached.<\/p>\n<p>The electronic tickets are valid boarding passes. However, passengers are requested to print the e-ticket in advance and carry the printout while boarding. Please do not carry the e-ticket in your mobile phone or tablet as digital copies are not accepted by the train conductor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Special Express 25 Isan Mankha, operated by the State Railway of Thailand, is a popular sleeper train running from Bangkok to Nong Khai. 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