Ayutthaya travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ayutthaya

With a population of 81,962, Ayutthaya is the largest city in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ayutthaya to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1523
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ayutthaya in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1523
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ayutthaya

Plane

Although Ayutthaya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), which is located 49 km from Ayutthaya.

Train

The train station in Ayutthaya is called Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Railway Station, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ayutthaya is to pick up a car hire from Bangkok, which is about 66 km from Ayutthaya. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ayutthaya, including Saly VIP, Bus and Virak Buntham. From Siem Reap, the bus ride to Ayutthaya takes 684 km and will cost you around ₹ 3,005. From Phnom Penh, the ticket costs about ₹ 5,092 for a journey of 1207 km. The most popular bus station is Ayutthaya Talat Grand Soi 4, located 3.0 km from the city centre of Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya Nong Wiwat is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Ayutthaya doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK), which is located 49 km from Ayutthaya.

Train

The train station in Ayutthaya is called Ayutthaya Ayutthaya Railway Station, and is located 0.8 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ayutthaya is to pick up a car hire from Bangkok, which is about 66 km from Ayutthaya. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Drive Car Rental, among others, in Bangkok.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ayutthaya, including Saly VIP, Bus and Virak Buntham. From Siem Reap, the bus ride to Ayutthaya takes 684 km and will cost you around ₹ 3,005. From Phnom Penh, the ticket costs about ₹ 5,092 for a journey of 1207 km. The most popular bus station is Ayutthaya Talat Grand Soi 4, located 3.0 km from the city centre of Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya Nong Wiwat is also a commonly used station, and is 24 km from the city centre.

Airports near Ayutthaya

Airlines serving Ayutthaya

Lufthansa
Good (4,671 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,498 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,609 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,301 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,561 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (477 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,128 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,800 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,591 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ayutthaya

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,699 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 1,252 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Q Zone Boutique House and Grandparent's Home.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ayutthaya

Most booked hotels in Ayutthaya

Sala Ayutthaya
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,016+
Krungsri River Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 3,923+
Ayothaya Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,920+
Tm Land Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,664+
Ayothaya Riverside Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.2, Good reviews)
₹ 1,920+

Hiring a car in Ayutthaya

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ayutthaya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,312 and ₹ 1,750.

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ayutthaya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,312 and ₹ 1,750.