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How to get fromHat Yai to Kulimby train, bus, tram, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hat Yai to Kulim by train, bus, tram, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus bus
    4h 7m
    RM 20–78

  2. Minivan, tram, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus bus
    5h 1m
    RM 25–47

  3. Drive  203.5 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Kulimcar car 203.5 km
    2h 42m
    RM 95–137

  4. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Changlun to Kulimbus bus
    5h 53m
    RM 65–67

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  • Distance: 211.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Kulim, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Hat Yai to Kulim via Danok, Bukit Kayu Hitam, and Changlun in around 5h 53m.

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