There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Tumpat by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport, drive
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane DMK - NAW
- Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Tumpatcar
4h 32mRM 405–616Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Koloktrain 171 / ...
19h 3mRM 62–134Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
18h 7mRM 136–1,128Drive 1,207 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Tumpatcar 1,207 km
17h 32mRM 667–963Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane DMK - KBR
6h 51mRM 516–954Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane BKK - KBR
7h 25mRM 602–1,012Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Tak Bai Bus Terminalbus Southern Terminal Bangkok - Tak Bai Bus Terminal
- Drive from Tak Bai Bus Terminal to Tumpatcar
19h 39mRM 174–196
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Tumpat is to train which costs RM 60 - RM 140 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Tumpat is to fly and drive which takes 4h 32m and costs RM 400 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Tumpat. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Sungai Kolok via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Tumpat. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Sungai Kolok via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
The distance between Bangkok and Tumpat is 957 km. The road distance is 1207 km.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bangkok to Tumpat, including transfers.
Bangkok to Tumpat bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Tumpat train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Tumpat is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs RM 130 - RM 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 60 - RM 140 and takes 19h 3m, you could also fly, which costs RM 500 - RM 1000 and takes 6h 51m.
Bangkok to Tumpat bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Tumpat, 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, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Kolok every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 40–110 and the journey takes 18h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,300
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Narathiwat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 340–550
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–1,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 40–50
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 45–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 90–105
- 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
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Tak Bai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 135
- Schedules at
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Booking & Getting There
Tumpat is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 7:02 PM in Bangkok and 8:02 PM in Tumpat.
Bangkok to Tumpat train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Tumpat is 1207 km. It takes approximately 17h 32m to drive from Bangkok to Tumpat.
There are 881+ hotels available in Tumpat.