Nong Khai to Luang Prabang

Nong Khai to Luang Prabang

Nong Khai
Luang Prabang
Sat, Sep 21
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Nong Khai to Luang Prabang Schedule

Nong Khai to Luang Prabang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Laos Railway by RG Adventure First Class Reserved Seat 08:30 - 12:58฿ 1,920
Laos Railway by RG Adventure Second Class Seat 10:00 - 15:04฿ 1,608
Laos Railway by RG Adventure Van + Second class train + Taxi 13:00 - 19:30฿ 1,668
Laos Railway by RG Adventure Van + Second class train + Taxi 14:30 - 19:00฿ 1,728

Transportation from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang

Facts about the transport from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang

Cheapest Transport$49
Fastest Transport4h 30m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure2:30 PM
Departures per day6
Distance225 kilometers
Transport CompaniesLaos Railway by RG Adventure

How to get from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang

Travelling between Nong Khai and Luang Prabang is possible by Train and van. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train+van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 63.11 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train+van which will set you back mere USD 48.32.

How long does it take to get from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 7 hours to travel between Nong Khai and Luang Prabang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Nong Khai and Luang Prabang. Train will bring you to your destination in 4h 30m. Train+van does a much slower job and take about 7h to reach Luang Prabang.

How much does it cost to get from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang?

Travelling between Nong Khai and Luang Prabang can be as cheap as USD 48.32 if you opt for a Laos Railway by RG Adventure (RG Adventure) train+van and as expensive as USD 63.11 if you buy a Laos Railway by RG Adventure (RG Adventure) Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Nong Khai and Luang Prabang ?

  • 4 from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang starting from 11:00 RG Adventure Office Nong Khai until 14:30 RG Adventure Office Nong Khai
  • 2 by Train+Van from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang starting from 08:30 RG Adventure Office Nong Khai until 08:30 RG Adventure Office Nong Khai

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Nong Khai to Luang Prabang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 50% took a train
  • 50% chosen Train+Van