There are 9 ways to get from Hat Yai to Kepong by train, bus, car, tram, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Bulohtrain Ets
6h 57mRM 14–84Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Kepongbus
8h 46mRM 100–170Drive 522.7 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Kepongcar 522.7 km
5h 50mRM 243–350Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
5h 31mRM 224–664Bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Ipoh / ...
9h 45mRM 79–151Train
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Bulohtrain Ets
12h 37mRM 15–67Train, drive to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane KBR - SZB
8h 4mRM 194–484Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the subway from Putrajaya Sentral to Metro Primasubway
6h 59mRM 162–435Fly Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, subway
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HDY - KUL
- Take the subway from Putrajaya Sentral to Metro Primasubway
6h 33mRM 297–702
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Kepong is to train which costs RM 14 - RM 70 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Kepong is to train and tram and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs RM 220 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Kepong. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Kepong via Danok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai to Kepong. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Metro Prima via Padang Besar and Sungai Buloh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Kepong is 553 km. The road distance is 522.7 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Kepong without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 57m and costs RM 14 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Hat Yai to Kepong, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Kepong bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
Hat Yai to Kepong train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Kepong is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 57m and costs RM 14 - RM 85. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs RM 95 - RM 170 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Hat Yai to Metro Prima via Padang Besar, Sungai Buloh, and Sungai Buloh in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hat Yai to Kepong via Danok in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
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Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai to Kepong bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Danok station.
Hat Yai to Kepong train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Kepong is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Hat Yai to Kepong.
There are 8224+ hotels available in Kepong.


