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How to get fromGerik to Padang Besarby bus, train, car, tram, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Gerik to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, tram, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gerik to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus Gerik
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    7h 21m
    ฿298–611

  2. Bus, train via Pekan Lenggong

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gerik to Pekan Lenggongbus bus 99C
    2. Take the bus from Pekan Lenggong to Talang hospitalbus bus 99
    3. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    7h 25m
    ฿168–539

  3. Drive  215.3 km

    1. Drive from Gerik to Padang Besarcar car 215.3 km
    2h 59m
    ฿821–1,186

  4. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Gerik to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petanibus bus
    3. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram tram
    7h 44m
    ฿383–725

  5. Bus, train via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the bus from Gerik to Pekan Lenggongbus bus 99C
    2. Take the bus from Pekan Lenggong to Talang hospitalbus bus 99
    3. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Bukit Tengahtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Padang Besartrain train
    8h 28m
    ฿625–882

  6. Taxi, tram

    1. Take the taxi from Gerik to Tasek Gelugortaxi taxi
    2. Take the tram from Tasek Gelugor to Padang Besartram tram Padang Besar Line
    3h 3m
    ฿1,877–2,409

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  • Distance: 454 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Gerik, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Gerik to Padang Besar. However, you can take the bus to Terminal Meru Raya, take the bus to Medan Kidd, walk to Ipoh, take the train to Padang Besar, then drive to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerik to Padang Besar via Pekan Lenggong, Talang hospital, Kuala Kangsar, and Padang Besar in around 7h 25m.

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