There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport, taxi, train
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane DMK - NAW
- Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Pengkalan Kubortaxi
- Take the train from Tumpat to Tanah Merahtrain
7h 50mRM 465–710Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Tanah Merahcar
20h 26mRM 61–132Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
20h 8mRM 129–1,142Drive 1,210.5 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Tanah Merahcar 1,210.5 km
17h 40mRM 561–809Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, train, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane DMK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Tanah Merahcar
9h 23mRM 181–474Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, train, drive
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane BKK - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Tanah Merahcar
9h 52mRM 221–562Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane DMK - KBR
10h 23mRM 717–946Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane BKK - KBR
10h 37mRM 319–1,243
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah is to train and drive which costs RM 60 - RM 140 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah is to fly and taxi and train which takes 7h 50m and costs RM 460 - RM 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Tanah Merah. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Pasir Mas via Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Bangkok and Tanah Merah is 1029 km. The road distance is 1210.5 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah without a car is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs RM 120 - RM 1200.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah, including transfers.
Bangkok to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Tanah Merah is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs RM 120 - RM 1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RM 700 - RM 950 and takes 10h 23m.
Bangkok to Tanah Merah bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
Tanah Merah is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 3:48 PM in Bangkok and 4:48 PM in Tanah Merah.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Tanah Merah, Malaysia?
The Transport Company operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolok twice daily. Tickets cost RM 120–1,200 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Alternatively, AirAsia, Malindo Airways, and Thai AirAsia fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–490
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–320
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tumpat to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Tanah Merah is 1211 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Bangkok to Tanah Merah.
There are 145+ hotels available in Tanah Merah.