Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Main Post Office
(cnr Th Ratwithi & Th Damnoen Kasem)
0 3242 5500; Th Ratwithi)
Near the intersection of Th Ratchadamnoen.
Police Station
(
Siam Commercial Bank
(2 Th Damnoen Kasem)
Other nearby banks also offer foreign exchange
and ATMs.
TRANSPORT TO/FROM PHETCHABURI
DESTINATION
BUS
MINIVAN
TRAIN
84-388B; 3-4hr;
12 daily
1.53am-4.47pm
Bangkok Hua Lamphong
Bangkok southern bus ter-
minal
120B; 2-3hr; 8.30am &
10.30am
100B; 2hr; hourly
7am-6pm
Bangkok Victory
Monument
100B; 2hr; every 45min
5am-6pm
Chaam from
Th Matayawong
30B; 40min; frequent
Hua Hin from
Th Matayawong
40B; 1½ hours; frequent
12 daily
Kaeng Krachan
National Park
100B; 1hr; hourly
6.30am-6pm
Getting There & Away
The stop for buses to Bangkok is at the back of the night market. Across the street is a
minivan stop with services to Bangkok. Minivans for Kaen Krachan National Park also
leave from opposite the night market.
Ordinary buses to Cha-am and Hua Hin stop in town near Th Matayawong.
Most southbound air-conditioned buses and minivans stop out of town on Th Phet-
kasem in front of the Big C department store. Destinations include Cha-am and Hua Hin.
Motorcycle taxis await and can take you into town for around 50B.
Frequent rail services run to/from Bangkok's Hua Lamphong station. Fares vary de-
pending on the train and class.
Getting Around
