Last Updated: 6th January, 2026

Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani Train Schedule, Timetable & Departure Times

There are 2 daily trains operating from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani via Thailand Railway. The first train departs at 12:39 PM and the last service leaves at 2:07 PM.

On this page, you can check updated departure times, arrival times, journey duration, train numbers, operating days, and available train types for the Cho Ai Rong - Surat Thani railway route. Compare services and plan your train journey in Thailand efficiently.

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Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani Schedule

DepartureArrivalDurationOperating DaysTrain TypeTrain No.
12:39 PM8:52 PM8 hours 13 minutesDaily
Rapid
172
2:07 PM12:22 AM10 hours 15 minutesDaily
Freight
986

Schedule Overview

The Rapid (Train #172) departs from Cho Ai Rong at 12:39 PM and arrives in Surat Thani at 8:52 PM.

The Freight (Train #986) departs from Cho Ai Rong at 2:07 PM and arrives in Surat Thani at 12:22 AM.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani Trains

How many trains run daily from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani?

There are 2 daily trains operating from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani. Departure times start at 12:39 PMand continue throughout the day until the last train at 2:07 PM.

How long does train take from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani?

Journey duration varies depending on train type and number of stops. The average travel time ranges between 8 hours 13 minutes and 10 hours 15 minutes.

What is the first train from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani?

The earliest train departs from Cho Ai Rong at 12:39 PMand arrives in Surat Thani at 8:52 PM.

What is the last train from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani?

The final daily departure leaves Cho Ai Rong at 2:07 PMand reaches Surat Thani at 12:22 AM.

Do trains from Cho Ai Rong to Surat Thani run every day?

Most trains on this route operate daily, but some services may run only on selected days. Please check the "Operating Days" column in the timetable above for the most accurate and updated schedule information.

What types of trains operate between Cho Ai Rong and Surat Thani?

Trains on this route may include rapid, express, and local services, depending on availability. Each train type differs in travel time, stop frequency, and onboard facilities.

What time does Train 172 depart from Cho Ai Rong?

Train 172 (Rapid) departs from Cho Ai Rong at 12:39 PMand arrives in Surat Thani at 8:52 PM.

What time does Train 986 depart from Cho Ai Rong?

Train 986 (Freight) departs from Cho Ai Rong at 2:07 PMand arrives in Surat Thani at 12:22 AM.

Return Train: Surat ThaniCho Ai Rong

Planning your return trip? You can also check the complete train timetable for the journey from Surat Thani back to Cho Ai Rong. View updated departure times, arrival schedules, train numbers and operating days for this return route in Thailand.

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