There are 3 ways to get from Hat Yai to Kulim by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram, bus
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
4h 34mRM 13–146Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Changlun to Kulimbus
5h 51mRM 41–64Drive 203.5 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Kulimcar 203.5 km
2h 42mRM 95–137
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Kulim is to train and tram and bus which costs RM 12 - RM 150 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Kulim is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs RM 90 - RM 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Kulim via Bukit Kayu Hitam and Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Kulim is 211 km. The road distance is 203.5 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Kulim without a car is to train and tram and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs RM 12 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Hat Yai to Kulim, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Kulim bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
Hat Yai to Kulim bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Danok station.
Kulim is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 12:08 AM in Hat Yai and 1:08 AM in Kulim.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Kulim is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Hat Yai to Kulim.
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 51m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.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
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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 31–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–14
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
Bus from Changlun to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–50
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
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