Aranyaprathet Railway Station
- Location: Suwannason Road, Aranyaprathet Subdistrict
- Size: one platform
Aranyaprathet Railway Station is the only train station serving this Province. This station was opened in 1926 to connect with Cambodia. Nowadays, however, direct trains between Aranyaprathet and Cambodia have been canceled.
Aranyaprathet Railway Station is approximately 4 kilometers away from the Thai-Cambodia border and 1 kilometer from Aranyaprathet Bus Station. Two ordinary trains operate daily between Aranyaprathet and Bangkok (Hua Lamphong Railway Station) — one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
The journey takes about 5½ hours. A first-class ticket costs 222 baht while second class costs 111 baht and third class is only 48 baht per ticket.
Public Transportation to Aranyaprathet Railway Station
In the town of Aranyaprathet, songthaews and tuk-tuks are the most common types of public transportation.
It only takes 10 to 15 minutes to get from the Thai-Cambodia border to Aranyaprathet Railway Station on a songthaew. The usual cost is 15–20 baht per person.
If you take a tuk-tuk, it takes about 10 minutes to get from the station to the border, and costs about 80–100 baht. If you can find someone else to share a tuk-tuk with you, you can split the cost.
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