There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai by train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yaitrain 46
2h 28m฿27–333Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Hat Yai Transferbus Alor Setar Toll Utara - Hat Yai Transfer
3h฿850Drive 107.9 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Hat Yaicar 107.9 km
1h 32m฿414–598Train via Padang Besar
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
2h 29m฿66–543Tram, Minivan
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3h 12m฿66–206
Alor Setar to Hat Yai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai is to tram and Minivan which costs ฿65 - ฿210 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ฿410 - ฿600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar Toll Utara and arriving at Hat Yai Transfer. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Hat Yai via Padang Besar Malaysia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Hat Yai is 113 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ฿26 - ฿340.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, depart from Alor Setar Toll Utara station.
Alor Setar to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Hat Yai is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ฿26 - ฿340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿850 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a train from Alor Setar to Hat Yai via Padang Besar and Padang Besar Malaysia in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, Zee Zenith Travel operates a bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Hat Yai Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿850 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿16–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Alor Setar Toll Utara to Hat Yai Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, arrive at Hat Yai Transfer station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Alor Setar. It is currently 1:36 AM in Alor Setar and 12:36 AM in Hat Yai.
Alor Setar to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Hat Yai is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Alor Setar to Hat Yai.
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