Rome2Rio

How to get fromBangkok to Butterworth Stationby plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Butterworth Station

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Butterworth Station by plane, car ferry, 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.

  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 59m
    RM 351–861

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    18h 35m
    RM 78–276

  3. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus bus
    19h 55m
    RM 123–914

  4. Drive 1,118.3 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Butterworth Stationcar car 1,118.3 km
    15h 42m
    RM 515–744

  5. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 27m
    RM 452–864

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    8h 3m
    RM 217–575

  7. Bus, Minivan, train

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    22h 4m
    RM 183–225

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
TicketRM 288Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bangkok to Butterworth Station.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,001.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Butterworth Station, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Butterworth Station via Hat Yai, Padang Besar, and Butterworth in around 18h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Butterworth via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, Danok, and Bukit Kayu Hitam in around 19h 55m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from JFK to New York City, 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, and How to get from London to Edinburgh - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers