Published 20:36 IST, January 9th 2020
Travel to Thailand with your loved one by air, road or rail this holiday season
Thailand is a South-Asian country which is known for its tropical climate. Read on to know about how to travel to Thailand by either rail, road or air.
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holiday season is here and suitcases are being packed everywhere. For those looking to escape bitter cold and enjoy calm breeze at beach but some foreign locale, n Thailand is place to be. With its rustic culture and ancient Buddhist temples, Thailand gives off perfect tropical aura.
In recent years, it has also become a hot tourist spot being fairly well connected with world. For those planning for a trip to Thailand, here is how y can reach this tropical beauty by air, rail and road.
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Travel to Thailand by air
India is well-connected to Thailand by air. re are flights from all major cities of country to Bangkok, capital of Thailand.
Bangkok has two international airports, Don Mueang International Airport and Suvarnabhumi Airport. All direct flights from Kolkata, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Varanasi, Mumbai and Chennai arrive at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. This airport is located 30 kilometres east of Bangkok. fastest flight to Bangkok is from Kolkata with a travel-time of less than three hours.
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Flight fare from New Delhi to Thailand is also extremely low during offseason, that is summer and monsoon. One can book a flight from Delhi to Bangkok or Phuket as both are well connected to all parts of country.
From Delhi to Thailand, travel time is four hours by n-stop flight and eight hours by connecting flights. airlines one can avail are SpiceJet, AirAsia, IndiGo, Thai Airways, GoAir, SriLankan Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Air India, Singapore Airlines, Vistara, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and HAHN AIR SYSTEMS and Emirates Airline.
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Travel to Thailand by train
Unfortunately, re are railway routes from India to anywhere in Thailand. only way is to go on a trip to Thailand by train is to board international train from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) to Padang Besar station at Thailand-Malaysia border. However, one can commute within Thailand by rail route which is very well maintained and is said to be a pleasant experience altoger.
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Travel to Thailand by road
If one plans to travel to Thailand by road, n first and foremost thing y should kw is that journey will be very tiresome, t to mention time-consuming.
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A road-trip to Thailand also needs a higher budget than travelling by air. From Delhi to Thailand, distance is about 4000km. route for road-trip to Thailand that one must take is Delhi-Myanmar-Thailand. Many official documents will be required along way and a Myanmar visa along with a visa for Thailand.
If one is taking a trip to Thailand in ir own vehicle, n it also requires security money for vehicle which is 200% of vehicle’s total value.
20:36 IST, January 9th 2020