How to Book Thai Railways tickets online
Traveling within Thailand by train is becoming very popular for both Thais and foreigners. With a cheap price and a wide variety of options. There are sitting and Sleeper, fan and air conditioning. In the past, tickets had to be purchased only at the station. But nowadays, the State Railway of Thailand has developed an online ticket booking system through the website. more convenient and faster Makes it easy to travel and plan trips. How to book Thai Railways tickets online for foreign tourists This can be easily done as follows.
Step 1
Go to link https://www.dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home This is a direct link for booking tickets of the State Railway of Thailand. Then choose to Registration.
Step 2
Select a foreigner And fill out personal information with email and set a password to use in the next login.
The required information is as follows:
• First name
• ID card number / travel number (for foreigners)
• Email
• password
• Confirm password.
Once all the information has been entered, press “Accept Terms and Conditions” and press the Confirm button. The system will then send an email to verify your identity. Enter to verify your identity according to the email you entered. When the email verification is complete It is considered that the application has been successfully applied.
Step 3
Log in with the email used to register and enter password, Then press to verify identity and press the login button.
Step 4
Select the departure station, destination station, and the date you want to travel. and number of passengers And then click “Search”.
Step 5
Pick a train By choosing from the time you want to travel or desired train and Then press “Choose”
***In the event that you press select and there is a message stating that The database is Empty or error. Please try to change the travel date again. Because during these days and times, online reservations may not be possible.
Step 6
Choose the type of train you want.
• Sleeper / Seated trains
• Type 1,2 and 3
• Air conditioning / fan
• General Passengers / Disabled Persons / Women and Children
***Gray options indicate that this type of train is fully booked.
Step 7
Fill in passenger information If the passenger is the same person as the booking person, they can click on “same reservation”, System will automatically fill in the information for us because we have already logged in. If not, don’t choose. And complete the information of the passenger who wants to book, Then press to verify identity and press the choose seat sumber button.
Step 8
Go to the seat selection chart page. The system will automatically select a seat for us, but we can choose a new seat by ourselves by having to cancel the original seat before selecting a new seat. If it is a sleeper car type, it will specify either the upper bed or the lower bed.
• Green = Available
• blue = male
• pink = Female
• yellow = Monk
Once we have made a seat reservation, let’s check the passenger’s name information. Seat type, car number, seat number and price at the bottom of the window whether it is correct or not. Then click the next button.
Step 9
The payment process can choose a total of 2 payment methods.
• Pay by credit/debit card.
• Payment can be made at the train station.
Reccommend : Pay by credit/debit card.
Once the payment has been made, The system will issue a ticket via email. Alternatively, you can check from the ticket purchase history option and download a PDF file to keep for use as a confirmation on the day of travel. That’s it, you’re done booking train tickets online.
***If you already have exact travel plans, Train tickets should be booked about a month in advance for 1st or 2nd class sleepers and a week in advance for economy class trains. As more and more tourists turn to travel by train. make seats fill up fast.