There are 3 ways to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang by train, bus, or car
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
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain 171
6h 54mRM 11–243Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Masbus Alor Setar
7h 57mRM 46–102Drive 278.8 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjangcar 278.8 km
4h 31mRM 109–157
Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang is to train which costs RM 10 - RM 250 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs RM 100 - RM 160.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang via Pasir Mas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Sungai Kolok via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Rantau Panjang is 327 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs RM 10 - RM 250.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs RM 10 - RM 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 110 and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Alor Setar to Sungai Kolok via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–95 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–15
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–14
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–33
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–95
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Pasir Mas station.
Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Alor Setar to Rantau Panjang.
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