Udon Thani:The government is encouraging the public to attend the "Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Udon Thani 2026" event by utilizing the train services that will directly connect to the event area. The initiative aims to facilitate travel and promote the use of rail systems for this event.
According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Ploytalay Laksmisangchan, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, announced that the event, officially known as the Udon Thani International Horticultural Expo 2026, will be held from November 1, 2026, to March 14, 2027, at Nong Dae Wetland, Kut Sa Subdistrict, Mueang Udon Thani District, Udon Thani Province.
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT), under the Ministry of Transport, has organized express and local passenger train services that will halt at the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek Udon Thani station on both outbound and inbound routes. This arrangement is intended to provide additional travel options and easier access to the event. An air-conditioned carriage will be added to local trains 415 and 418 from November 1, 2026, to March 14, 2027.
The specific train schedules include Express train No. 75 from Bangkok to Nong Khai, Local train No. 415 from Nakhon Ratchasima to Nong Khai, Express train No. 76 from Nong Khai to Bangkok, and Local train No. 418 from Nong Khai to Nakhon Ratchasima. Additional options include the Special Express Train No. 25 and Rapid Train No. 133, both stopping at Udon Thani Station, with further public transport available within the province.
The government, through the SRT, is committed to enhancing services to provide convenience to the public and tourists, thereby promoting tourism and supporting economic growth in the region. Tickets and seat reservations can be made in advance via the D-Ticket system or at any train station. Further details are available through the train status tracking service or by contacting the Customer Service Center.