Thailand Scenic Train Routes

[shalissa]

Recently saw this article https://thaicyclopedia.com/all-aboard-6-scenic-train-routes-for-an-unforgettable-thai-journey/ and I wonder if it's worth taking the train to these places. Can someone tell me their experience please? Thanks!

[BigHewer]

46 minutes ago, shalissa said:

Recently saw this article https://thaicyclopedia.com/all-aboard-6-scenic-train-routes-for-an-unforgettable-thai-journey/ and I wonder if it's worth taking the train to these places. Can someone tell me their experience please? Thanks!

I’ve done #3, #4 and #6

Hua Hin down to Surat Thani is great. Can do it over a few days or a week. I took Train No.43 for each trip as I edged south, runs once a day, meals included, good seats, reasonable price. If you like the beach and getting off the beaten track, this is the way to go.