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How to get fromButterworth to Thailandby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Butterworth to Thailand by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HDY - DMK
    8h 40m
    ฿1,830–4,741

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Bang Bamrutrain train
    21h 43m
    ฿663–2,285

  3. Train via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    20h 48m
    ฿686–2,312

  4. Train, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    21h 9m
    ฿1,158–8,036

  5. Drive 1,117.6 km

    1. Drive from Butterworth to Bangkokcar car 1,117.6 km
    15h 43m
    ฿4,201–6,067

  6. Train, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HDY - BKK
    9h 1m
    ฿1,876–5,082

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    22h
    ฿1,308–8,084

Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar150Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,397Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,027.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Thailand?

You can take a train from Butterworth to MRT สามยอด;Mrt Sam Yot via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue in around 20h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal to ตรงข้ามนิทรรศน์รัตนโกสินทร์;Opposite Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58 in around 22h.

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