By bus : Both air-conditioned and non air-conditioned buses departs from Bangkok’s Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Lamphun daily. Travelling time is about 9 hours. Call 0 2936 0852-66 or visit www.transport.co.th for more information. Indra Tour which is a private bus company also operate air-conditioned bus to Lamphun. Call 0 2208 0840 for information.
By rail : Trains leave Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Raialway Station every day. Call 1690 for more information.
By air : Visitors can fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai and then connect a Chiang Mai-Lamphun bus which leave Chang Phueak Bus Station every 15 minutes. Travelling time from Chiang Mai to Lamphun is 45 minutes or bus services run from Chang Puak Bus terminal in Chiang Mai, north of Chang Puak Gate, and a blue Song Thaew service runs from just south of Narawat bridge on the east side of the river. Price is 14 Baht. buses and Song Thaews stop at the rear entrance to Wat Phrathat. Return bus or Song Thaew to Chiang Mai can be found outside the Lamphun Museum, opposite the west gate of Wat Phrathat Haripunchai.