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Thursday, 12 October 2006 16:50 |
| | | Sukhothai Airport Located in Amphor Sawankhalok, about 60 kms from the city. It's one of the the most beautiful airports in Thailand. No bus passes this airport, so prepare to call hotel or your friends to pick you up while looking around the airport. | Sukhothai Bus Terminal The new bus terminal is on bypass road. Around 5 kms from the city. All of coaches and local buses have to stop here. Lots of Tuk Tuks 're waitting for you. Don't be afraid to refuse them because they 're very very persistent . | |  |
How to come to Sukhothai BY TRAIN Trains leave Bangkok's Hualampong Station to Phitsanulok (Tel: 223-3762 for further details) several times daily. Then take a local bus to Sukhothai
Train | From- To | Departure | Arrival | | Sprinter | BKK-Sawankhalok District | 09.30 a.m. | 4.30 p.m. | | Sprinter | Sawankhalok District -BKK | 4.50 p.m. | 11.55 p.m. |
BY BUS Airconditioned coaches and non-air-con-ditioned buses leave Bangkok's Northern Bus Terminal on Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road throughout the day. Tel: 937-8055 or 936- 3660 for details and fares.
Bus | Agency | From | Tel No. | | First Class | Transportation Co. Ltd | Mor Chit, Bkk | 0-2537-8055 | | First Class | Win Tour Company | Mor Chit, Bkk | 0-2936-3753-4 | | First Class | Phitsanulok Yan Yon Tour Co. | Mor Chit, Bkk | 0-2936-2924-5 | | First Class | Cherdchai Tour Co. | Mor Chit, Bkk | 0-2936-0199 | | Second Class | Transportation Co. Ltd | Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0-5561-3296 | | Second Class | Win Tour Company | Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0-5561-1039 | | Second Class | Phitsanulok Yan Yon Tour Co. | Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0-5561-2134 | | Second Class | Cherdchai Tour Co. | Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0-5562-2272 |
BY AIR Thai Airways operates daily flights from Bangkok to Phitsanulok (Tel: Bangkok 628-2000 or 280-0060 for details). Bangkok Airways connects Bangkok directly with Sukhothai (Tel: Bangkok 229- 3434, 229-3456, 535-2429 or 535-3756 for further details).
BY CAR Take route No. 101 from Bangkok to Sukhothai, about 440 kms. Or Take route No. 1 , then go to route No. 32 pass Ayutthaya, Nakhon Sawan, Then take route No.112 to Phitsanulok after that take route No 12 to Sukhothai. Getting Around Sukhothai |
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| Local Bus Very convenient and cheap, Around 15 Baht form Muang Sukhothai to the old city. Open air bus, so you can see, local life along the way. No bus stop, you can hop on and off any where you like. | | Local Tuk Tuk Great experience with this awesome vehicle, a bit noise but fast and you can talk with the driver. Remember, they are so persistent to invite you to take them.
| | Motobike for hire Driver's license and helmet needed,motorbikes can be rented in several shops around Historical Park. At 150 baht per day, it is an economical and relaxed way to see people life. Becareful !!! lots of dogs crossing the road. | | Bicycle for hire A lot fo bicycle shops in the city. If you enjoy exercising, rent it for a day, Sukhothai historical site is only 12 kms away from the city. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 01 March 2008 12:12 )
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