Last Updated: 6th January, 2026
Train Number 8 from Chiang Mai to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) – Complete Timetable & Travel Duration
Train Number 8 operates between Chiang Mai and Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat), stopping at 18 stations across Thailand.
Departure from Chiang Mai at 07:30 and arrival in Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) at 17:40. Total journey time is approximately 10h 10m. Major stops include Lamphun, Khun Tan, Nakhon Lampang, Ban Pin, Den Chai.

Train 8 Route Overview
Chiang Mai
Departs at 07:30
Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)
Arrives at 17:40
Estimated Travel Time
10h 10m
Operating Schedule
Runs Daily (7 Days a Week)Full Timetable for Train No. 8
Below is the complete station-by-station schedule including arrival and departure times for Train 8 from Chiang Mai to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat).
| Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|
| Chiang Mai | - | 07:30 |
| Lamphun | 07:48 | 07:49 |
| Khun Tan | 08:35 | 08:36 |
| Nakhon Lampang | 09:27 | 09:30 |
| Ban Pin | 10:56 | 10:57 |
| Den Chai | 11:27 | 11:28 |
| Sila At | 12:14 | 12:15 |
| Uttaradit | 12:17 | 12:20 |
| Phitsanulok | 13:16 | 13:26 |
| Phichit | 13:50 | 13:51 |
| Taphan Hin | 14:07 | 14:08 |
| Pak Nam Pho | 14:47 | 14:48 |
| Nakhon Sawan | 14:52 | 14:55 |
| Lop Buri 2 (Tha Wung) | 16:03 | 16:05 |
| Ayutthaya | 16:48 | 16:50 |
| Rangsit | 17:14 | 17:17 |
| Don Mueang | 17:25 | 17:27 |
| Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) | 17:40 | 17:58 |
Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Journey Details
Departure: Train #8 (Special Exp.) departs from Chiang Mai at 07:30.
• Stops at Lamphun, arriving at 07:48 and departing at 07:49.
• Stops at Khun Tan, arriving at 08:35 and departing at 08:36.
• Stops at Nakhon Lampang, arriving at 09:27 and departing at 09:30.
• Stops at Ban Pin, arriving at 10:56 and departing at 10:57.
• Stops at Den Chai, arriving at 11:27 and departing at 11:28.
• Stops at Sila At, arriving at 12:14 and departing at 12:15.
• Stops at Uttaradit, arriving at 12:17 and departing at 12:20.
• Stops at Phitsanulok, arriving at 13:16 and departing at 13:26.
• Stops at Phichit, arriving at 13:50 and departing at 13:51.
• Stops at Taphan Hin, arriving at 14:07 and departing at 14:08.
• Stops at Pak Nam Pho, arriving at 14:47 and departing at 14:48.
• Stops at Nakhon Sawan, arriving at 14:52 and departing at 14:55.
• Stops at Lop Buri 2 (Tha Wung), arriving at 16:03 and departing at 16:05.
• Stops at Ayutthaya, arriving at 16:48 and departing at 16:50.
• Stops at Rangsit, arriving at 17:14 and departing at 17:17.
• Stops at Don Mueang, arriving at 17:25 and departing at 17:27.
Arrival: The train arrives at its destination, Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat), at 17:40.
Note: This train operates daily. Please verify the schedule before your journey as timings may vary.
Train No. 8 - Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Train 8 depart from Chiang Mai?
Train 8 departs from Chiang Mai at 07:30. Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 15–30 minutes before departure time.
What time does Train 8 arrive in Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat)?
Train 8 arrives at Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) at 17:40. Arrival times may vary slightly depending on operational conditions.
How long is the journey on Train 8?
The total travel time from Chiang Mai to Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat) on Train 8 is approximately 10h 10m. The duration may differ depending on stops and track conditions.
How many stations does Train 8 stop at?
Train 8 stops at 18 stations between Chiang Mai and Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat), including major stations such as Lamphun, Khun Tan, Nakhon Lampang, Ban Pin, Den Chai.
On which days does Train 8 operate?
Train 8 operates daily (7 days a week) between Chiang Mai and Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat).
Is Train 8 operated by Thailand Railway?
Yes, Train 8 is operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and follows the official Thailand railway timetable.
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