Can you drink alcohol on Thai trains?

Can you drink alcohol on Thai trains? The sale and consumption of alcohol is prohibited on trains and at railway stations. However, they do turn a blind eye if you are discreet. Even more so if you are drinking moderately behind the curtains on a sleeper train.



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While you can bring your own food and drink (alcohol included) onto most trains, many offer some type of food and beverage either for purchase or included in your ticket price.

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Exclusive to First-Class Passengers Once onboard, you'll enjoy complimentary at-seat meal and beverage service provided by our onboard staff of First Class attendants. Selections include freshly prepared chef inspired entrees as well as alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

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You are allowed to, you are not a prisoner. Beverages are not free on trains. If you order or take something you have to pay for it, often even if the staff tells you that it's free. If you are on a special diet or on a small budget you can also bring your own food and drinks with you.

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The following are some examples of prohibited goods:
  • Narcotics.
  • Pornographic materials.
  • Counterfeit trademark goods and IPR infringing goods.
  • Fake notes or coins.
  • Reserved animals or CITES-listed wildlife.


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You may bring aboard your own private stock of alcoholic beverages subject to the following limitations:
  1. You may consume private stock alcoholic beverages only in Sleeping Car accommodations for which you have a valid ticket.
  2. You may not consume private stock alcoholic beverages in any public areas.


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Sometimes First Class can turn out to be even cheaper than standard. However, the extra benefits vary from just an antimacassar, to extra seating area, reclining seats, more convenient luggage space, and inclusive food and drink.

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