SABAIDEE. BLOG

First, I want to tell anyone in any parts of the world that, Today, 5 March, the Train between the Bangkok and Thanaleng station ( Vientiane) open,  So today on  Laos is not on the list of Country has no train anymore!! wow! I can't wait to see how the exciting of Lao and Thai people have !!             BANGKOK - THAILAND and Laos on Thursday officially opened the first rail link connecting the two counties over a bridge spanning the Mekong River, a step towards a regional dream of connecting Asia by rail. Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn presided over the launch ceremony, boarding the first train from the Thai border town of Nong Khai which travels along 3.5 kilometres (2.1 miles) of track to Thanaleng in Laos. From Thanaleng it is still another nine kilometres to the Laotian capital Vientiane but both sides hailed the inauguration as a key step towards opening up a regional route ferrying goods and passengers. 'The inauguration of this train link today (Thursday) will ...

HANOI, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- China will invest 20.4 billion Chinese yuan (about US$ 3 billion) to build a 600-km railway segment running from its Southwestern province of Yunnan to Thailand's Mohan through Laos. A feasibility study of the Yuxi-Mohan section of the China-Laos-Thailand international railway will be completed within this year, the Vietnam news agency (VNA) said. The commencement of the construction works planned as early as possible, an official with the Yunnan railway construction leading group was quoted by VNA as saying. Up to 70 percent of the total investment of the project will be provided by the Chinese Ministry of Railways, with the remainder being funded by Yunnan Province. -- BERNAMA I believe that after the protect complete will boost the trade and economic growth between three countries . 

from Bangkok to Nakhonphanom (thailand) by Plane