For the next part of our trip around Northeast Thailand, we got a train from Khon Kaen to Udon Thani. There are only around four trains per day, with the most convenient for us being the 3rd class 09:42. The train is free for Thais and 25 baht ($0.80) for foreigners. Journey time to Udon… READ MORE >
Ubon Ratchathani To Surin By 3rd Class Train
We usually try to get at least a 2nd class aircon train when in Thailand, but for our journey from Ubon Ratchathani to Surin, the most convenient train was 3rd class only. The journey time is only just over 2.5 hours, so it’s not so bad for such a short amount of time. The carriages… READ MORE >
Hanoi To Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) By Train
The Hanoi to Saigon Express is one of the world’s great train journeys and one that we traveled last year. You can take the train all the way from Hanoi to Saigon, but we decided to do the journey in three sections. We went from Hanoi to Hue, Hue to Danang (for Hoi An) and… READ MORE >
Bangkok To Surin By Train
Getting from Bangkok to Surin by train is very easy, as trains run regularly on the Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani route. We opted to get the early morning sprinter train that leaves Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong station at 05:45. The train was due to arrive in Surin at 12:09, but it was close to 13:00 when… READ MORE >
Penang Hill By Funicular Railway & Kek Lok Si Temple
A great day out for many visitors to Penang, especially those with children, is to ride the steepest funicular railway in the world to get to Penang Hill. Temperatures are usually a little lower than the surrounding area, although I didn’t notice too much of a difference when we were there. The ride on the… READ MORE >
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