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How to get fromGeorge Town to Phatthalungby bus, train, car ferry, tram, car, or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from George Town to Phatthalung by bus, train, car ferry, tram, car, or night bus

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  1. Mini Van, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain train 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
    7h 50m
    ฿837–1,757

  2. Car ferry, tram, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain train
    8h 18m
    ฿90–1,296

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Phatthalungcar car
    4h 5m
    ฿1,116–1,616

  4. Bus, Minivan, Mini Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Trang to Phatthalungbus bus 778
    11h 22m
    ฿764

  5. Drive  307.6 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Phatthalungcar car 307.6 km
    3h 57m
    ฿1,172–1,693

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 312.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Phatthalung, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from George Town to Phatthalung. However, you can take the bus to Hat Yai, take the bus to Kim Yong Market, walk to Hat Yai, then take the train to Phatthalung. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Phatthalung via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 8h 18m.

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