By Train

Trains are a great way of travelling and the country takes pride in a well-maintained rail system that reaches almost every corner of the country. Several different classes of train travel are available, from coach to private sleeper, and from regular to express service. Most people tend to buy a sleeper train. The route from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and to the South are the most popular with the foreign visitor. For the train in Thailand, no advance reservation is available, however if you are traveling during weekends on popular routes it is recommended to buy your ticket a few days ahead.. You have to go to the train station to purchase the ticket or ask a local travel agent to do so. Luggage Allowance - 1st class 50 kg; 2nd class 40 kg; others 30 kg.