Getting to Koh Phangan from Bangkok, thru Surat Thani
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010Entry #3 from Thailand Trip (see entries #1, #2, #4, #5 and #6)
Hualamphong Train Station, Bangkok
We just barely made it to the train station in Bangkok for our overnight train to Surat Thani, but we were now finally aboard the train, ready to head south to the islands in the Gulf of Thailand. We settled into our first class cabin, and as we pulled away from the station, we enjoyed the relative peace and quiet of the train after fighting with Bangkok traffic only hours earlier. The peace didn’t last long though, as there was a rowdy British group in the cabin next door, though this much was expected considering most of the passengers on the train were likely heading to the islands for the upcoming New Year’s celebrations.
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