There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane DMK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
6h 22mRM 380–880Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
22h 25mRM 51–282Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to KL Sentralbus
25h 8mRM 194–1,076Drive 1,452.9 km
- Drive from Bangkok to KL Sentralcar 1,452.9 km
19h 17mRM 674–974Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane DMK - SZB
5h 40mRM 443–1,071Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane BKK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
6h 41mRM 419–1,190Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane BKK - SZB
8h 8mRM 958–1,912Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
36h 33mRM 171–1,257
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral is to train which costs RM 50 - RM 290 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs RM 440 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to KL Sentral. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal and arriving at KL Sentral via Opposite Panu, Street Assawaphisit Chet., Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai and Sungai Nibong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to KL Sentral. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Kl Sentral via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Bangkok and KL Sentral is 1327 km. The road distance is 1452.9 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral without a car is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs RM 50 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral, including transfers.
Bangkok to KL Sentral bus services, operated by Piya, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Bangkok to KL Sentral train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to KL Sentral is to train which takes 22h 25m and costs RM 50 - RM 290. Alternatively, you can bus via George Town, which costs RM 190 - RM 1100 and takes 25h 8m, you could also fly, which costs RM 440 - RM 1100 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and KL Sentral, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Kl Sentral via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 22h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to KL Sentral via Soi Borommaratchachonnani 99, Opposite Panu, Street Assawaphisit Chet., Opposite Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, and Sungai Nibong in around 25h 8m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,200
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Trengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–750
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–1,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 390–550
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–850
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–850
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–1,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–550
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Trengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–950
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–950
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–950
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,300
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 13–19
- Express
- RM 40–65
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Sungai Nibong to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Sungai Nibong to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–130
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok to KL Sentral bus services, operated by Piya, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
KL Sentral is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 12:08 AM in Bangkok and 1:08 AM in KL Sentral.
Bangkok to KL Sentral train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to KL Sentral is 1453 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Bangkok to KL Sentral.
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