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There are 5 ways to get from Hat Yai to Lumut by train, taxi, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Batu Gajahtrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Batu Gajah to Lumuttaxi taxi
    6h
    RM 159–252

  2. Train, tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Lumutbus bus
    7h 28m
    RM 33–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to AmanJaya Bus Terminalbus bus Hat Yai Hotel Transfer - AmanJaya Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    6h 55m
    RM 139–148

  4. Drive  364.8 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Lumutcar car 364.8 km
    4h 11m
    RM 195–281

  5. Minivan, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Lumutbus bus
    8h 14m
    RM 74–111

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  • Distance: 445.8 km
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a bus from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to Terminal Lumut via Terminal Meru Raya in around 6h 55m.

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