There are 6 ways to get from Cheras to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
7h 4m฿400–837Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
7h 9m฿600–1,112Drive 508.8 km
- Drive from Cheras to Padang Besarcar 508.8 km
5h 38m฿1,905–2,751MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, train
- Take the train from Taman Midah to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
4h 57m฿1,600–4,993Bus, train via George Town
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
7h 33m฿788–1,097Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
5h 12m฿1,226–3,806
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheras to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿400 - ฿850 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cheras to Padang Besar is to MRT and fly and train which takes 4h 57m and costs ฿1600 - ฿5000.
No, there is no direct train from Cheras to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Taman Midah and arriving at Padang Besar via Kuala Lumpur and Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Cheras and Padang Besar is 516 km. The road distance is 508.8 km.
The best way to get from Cheras to Padang Besar without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs ฿400 - ฿850.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cheras to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Cheras to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
Cheras to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheras to Padang Besar is 509 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Cheras to Padang Besar.
There are 145+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Cheras, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a train from Taman Midah to Padang Besar via Pasar Seni, Kuala Lumpur, and Bukit Mertajam in around 7h 4m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–190
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–460
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Taman Midah to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿30–33
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–800
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–950
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–650
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿340–750
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿440–650
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
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