Trains

The state railway operates 14 trains a day to Chiang Mai Station from Bangkok. Most journeys run overnight and take approximately 12 to 15 hours. Most trains offer a first-class service with private cabins, and a second-class service with fold-down sleeping berths.

Chiang Mai Railway Station, tel. (053) 242094, 244795, .247462, 245363-4.

For a full timetable of all Thai trains visit http://www.railway.co.th/English/Time_HTML.asp

Planes

Chiang Mai International Airport receives up to fifteen flights a day from Bangkok, and also serves as a local hub for services to other Northern cities such as Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son. International services also connect Chiang Mai with other regional centres, including Khunming(China), Jinghong (China), Luang Phrabang and vientiane (Laos), Taipei (Taiwan), Singapore, Hong Kong, Yangon (Myanmar) & Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

Below is a list of some of the airlines that use Chiang Mai international airport. Please be aware that this information is subject to change and is offered as a guide only.

AIR ASIA: http://www.airasia.com To/From Bangkok (BKK) and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (KUL).

BANGKOK AIRWAYS: http://www.bangkokair.com To/From Bangkok, Samui, Sukhothai and Jinghong (China).

NOK AIR: http://www.nokair.com To/From Bangkok, Udon Thani.

THAI AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL: http://www.thaiair.com To/From Bangkok, Phuket, Mae Hong Son, Khunming (China).

SILK AIR: http://www.silkair.com To/From Singapore.

LAO AVIATION: http://www.laoairlines.com To/From Vientiane and Luang Phrabang (Lao).

AIR MANDALAY: http://www.airmandalay.com To/From Mandalay and Yangon(Also known as Rangoon) Myanmar or Burma.

MANDARIN AIRLINES: http://www.mandarin-airlines.com
(English pdf http://calec.chinaairlines.com/timetable/file/CII-S-11.pdf )To/From Taipei (Taiwan).