There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Kedah by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or tram
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane DMK - LGK
5h 49mRM 580–1,018Train
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 Sungai Petanitrain
17h 44mRM 41–168Bus, Minivan, train
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain
18h 17mRM 109–958Drive 1,084.2 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Sungai Petanicar 1,084.2 km
15h 21mRM 501–723Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, train
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane DMK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
6h 38mRM 160–382Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane DMK - PEN
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Sungai Petanitram
7h 9mRM 324–695Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane DMK - NAW
- Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Balingcar
5h 59mRM 396–626Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane BKK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
7h 6mRM 197–486Bus, Minivan, train via Songkhla
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhlabus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain
24h 13mRM 114–952
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Kedah is to train which costs RM 40 - RM 170 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Kedah is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RM 550 - RM 1100.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Sungai Petani via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
The distance between Bangkok and Kedah is 877 km. The road distance is 1084.2 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 17h 44m and costs RM 40 - RM 170.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Bangkok to Kedah, including transfers.
Bangkok to Kedah train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Kedah is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs RM 550 - RM 1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 40 - RM 170 and takes 17h 44m.
Kedah is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 6:21 PM in Bangkok and 7:21 PM in Kedah.
Bangkok to Kedah train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kedah, Malaysia?
Malindo Airways, AirAsia, and Thai AirAsia fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Petani via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 17h 44m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–320
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–650
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–490
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–460
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 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
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 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 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 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 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Kedah is 1084 km. It takes approximately 15h 21m to drive from Bangkok to Kedah.
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