Q: Bkk To Nakorn Pra Thom (wat Brang Pra)?

[sonic_11uk]

Can anyone here know how to get to Nakorn Pra Thom from Bangkok?

I am looking to go to Wat Brang Pra.

I know this is not the apt forum to post this in, but I need to know this quickly so hope this gets more views here.

Cheers!!!

[Pink Mist]

I'll wack it into the Buddhist forum for you

[BambinA]

Can anyone here know how to get to Nakorn Pra Thom from Bangkok?

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Car

By Car : From Bangkok, driving on the old route of Petchakasem Road (Highway No.4) passing Aom Noi, Aom Yai, Sam Phran to Nakhon Pathom or driving on a new route from Bangkok, passing Buddhamonthon, Nakhon Chaisi to Nakhon Pathom. >>> seem Wat Bang Pra is in Nakhon Chai Sri

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Bus

By Bus : From the Southern Bus Terminal on Boromrajajonnani Road there are two lines of buses.

Old Route (Bangkok-Aom Yai-Sam Phran-Nakhon Pathom), there are several lines of 2nd class air-conditioned buses: Bangkok-Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok-Ratchaburi, and Bangkok-Bangli. There are 2 lines of non air-conditioned buses: Bangkok-Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok-Ratchaburi, and Bangkok-Suphanburi.

New Route (Bangkok-Buddhamonthon-Nakhon Chaisi-Nakhon Pathom)

There are 2 lines of 1st class air-conditioned buses: Bangkok-Nakhon Pathom and Bangkok Dan Chang (blue bus) or taking the 2nd class of air-conditioned buses of Bangkok-Damnoen Saduak and Bangkok-Ratchaburi.

For more information, contact the Southern Bus Terminal on Boromrajajonnani Road. Non air-conditioned buses tel: 0-2434-5557-8 and Air-conditioned buses tel: 0-2435-1199.

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Train

By Rail: The State Railway of Thailand operates daily trains to Nakhon Pathom. For more information contact Bangkok’s Hualampong Railway Grand Station tel: 1690, 0-2223-7010, 0-2223-7020 and the Thonburi Railway Station tel: 0-2411-3102.

Edited October 8, 2005 by BambinA

[sabaijai]

Nice job BambinA.

[Pink Mist]

This is gonna sound stupid Sabajai but which Wat is the one in question and is in about 50 k from Nakhon Phanom?

[sabaijai]

This is gonna sound stupid Sabajai but which Wat is the one in question and is in about 50 k from Nakhon Phanom?

Wat Bang Phra, in Nakhon Chaisi district. I'm not really sure how far it is from Nakhon Pathom. I've only visited once, about four years ago, and I travelled by car from Bangkok. It's between BKK and NP, if that helps.

[sonic_11uk]

Thanks so much for the directions!!!

Much, much appreciated!!!