There are 6 ways to get from Hat Yai to Perak by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
4h 43mRM 9–62Bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to AmanJaya Bus Terminalbus Hat Yai Hotel Transfer - AmanJaya Bus Terminal
4h 56mRM 127–129Drive 337.5 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Ipohcar 337.5 km
3h 59mRM 186–269Train, fly
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malimtrain
6h 18mRM 306–689Bus via Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
6h 57mRM 56–104Train
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain Ets
8h 42mRM 9–50
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Perak is to train which costs RM 9 - RM 50 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Perak is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 180 - RM 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Perak. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer and arriving at Medan Kidd via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Ipoh. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Perak is 359 km. The road distance is 337.5 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Perak without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 4h 43m and costs RM 9 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Hat Yai to Perak, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Perak bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, depart from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer station.
Hat Yai to Perak train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Perak is to train via Padang Besar which takes 4h 43m and costs RM 9 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 127 - RM 130 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Perak, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Hat Yai to Ipoh via Padang Besar in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, Zee Zenith Travel operates a bus from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to AmanJaya Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost RM 126 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 11–14
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–33
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 11–14
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–33
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Hat Yai to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15–21
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–23
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–15
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Hotel Transfer to AmanJaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 126
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–100
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–85
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai to Perak bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, arrive at AmanJaya Bus Terminal station.
Perak is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 5:20 AM in Hat Yai and 6:20 AM in Perak.
Hat Yai to Perak train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar Malaysia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Perak is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Hat Yai to Perak.
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