Chumphon Travel Guides
How to go to Thung Wua Laen Beach Chumphon Thailand by Bus, Train, and Car
The beach in light brown that gradually steps down to the sea stretches along the sand coconut trees in a rather empty setting. Even at weekends, the locals of Chumphon like to take families here for a picnic and a swim an impressive view of family activities.
For tourists, Thung Wua Laen Beach is well known as Chumphon’s most beautiful beach. From this beach, ones can proceed for a dive at Koh Ngam very conveniently
How to get there
By car: From Bang, take the Highway 4 (Phetchakasem Road) passing Nakhonpathom, Ratchaburi, Phetchaburi, Prachuap Khiri Khan through Pathomphon junction, and turn left into Chumphon by the Highway 4001 covering a total distance of 498 km and about 6-7 hours’ drive.
Thung Wua Laen Beach Chumphon Thailand By Bus
At the Southern Bus Terminal, there are choices of services including VIP (24 seats) 1st class air-conditioned coaches as well 1st and 2nd class air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses taking about 7-8 hours. The journey usually starts in the evening to arrive in Chumphon in the morning, Besides Bangkok-Chumphon route. There are other routes right to the districts such as Bangkok-Langsuan, Bangkok-Lamae, or the southern routes such as Bangkok-Phang Nga, Bangkok-Suratthani, Chumphon of which is on the way.
- The Transportation Co., Ltd. Tel. 0 2435 5605
- Chok-anant Tour Tel: 0 2433 0723
- Suwannatee Tour Tel: 0 2435 5026
- Sri-suthep Tour Tel: 0 2884 5599
- The Southern Bus Terminal Tel: 0 2435 1199, 0 2433 9643
Go To Thung Wua Laen Beach Chumphon Thailand By Train:
There are a lot of choices to make in taking trains to the south such as Bangkok-Surat Thani Express: Bangkok-Butterworth, Bangkok-Yala, with a stop in Chumphon, Though taking longer time than bus, the journey is more pleasant and safer in about 8 hours.
- Bangkok Railway Station (Hua Lamphong) Tel: 1690, 0 2223 7010, 0 2223 702
In an agricultural view, the Thai know Chumphon as the fruit town of the south and Thailand’s biggest source for coffee growing. In the traveling aspect, this is the first of the 14 southern provinces and the gate to the south and in the view of tourism. The beautiful beach line of 222 kilometers long is a place of desire for many a sea lover.
A lot of seaside provinces are outgoing for their splendid islands. For Chumphon, outgoing is this beautiful 222-kilometer long beach line worth visiting no matter what age of sex. As no need to take a boat a peaceful and quiet beach setting can be experienced good for relaxation But it does not mean that there is no island in Chumphon at all. The islands there are close to the shore not big but good for diving and convenient. So, a visit to Chumphon means the selections of accommodation, beaches and islands by the shore of one preference
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