There are 8 ways to get from Hat Yai to Rawang by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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 Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
- Take the train from Tanjung Malim to Rawangtrain
6h 57mRM 13–90Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Kepongbus
9h 45mRM 102–186Drive 502.6 km
- Drive from Hat Yai to Rawangcar 502.6 km
5h 43mRM 233–337Train, 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
6h 1mRM 225–677Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Rawangtrain Southbound
9h 57mRM 89–136Train
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Bulohtrain Ets
13h 1mRM 15–79Fly Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane HDY - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Rawangtrain
7h 2mRM 267–748Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- 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 train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
7h 27mRM 142–481
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Rawang is to train which costs RM 14 - RM 80 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Rawang is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs RM 230 - RM 340.
No, there is no direct bus from Hat Yai to Rawang. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Kepong via Danok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hat Yai to Rawang. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Rawang via Padang Besar and Tanjung Malim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Hat Yai and Rawang is 531 km. The road distance is 502.6 km.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Rawang without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 57m and costs RM 13 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Hat Yai to Rawang, including transfers.
Hat Yai to Rawang bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
Hat Yai to Rawang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Rawang is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 57m and costs RM 13 - RM 90. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs RM 100 - RM 190 and takes 9h 45m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Rawang, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Hat Yai to Rawang via Padang Besar, Tanjong Malim, and Tanjung Malim in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hat Yai to Rawang via Danok, Kepong, Metro Prima, Sri Damansara Timur, and Kepong Sentral in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–330
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–550
- 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 31–34
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 31–34
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 31–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- 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 Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 11–16
- Express
- RM 35–55
Train from Tanjung Malim to Rawang
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–65
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 13–20
- Express
- RM 45–65
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tanjung Malim to Rawang
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from KL Sentral to Rawang
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–13
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Tanjung Malim to Rawang
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 12–14
- Gold
- RM 15
- Platinum
- RM 16–18
Train from Ipoh to Rawang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 22–24
- Gold
- RM 32
- Platinum
- RM 40–43
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Danok to Kepong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–160
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- 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 50–90
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Hat Yai to Rawang bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Danok station.
Rawang is 1h ahead of Hat Yai. It is currently 5:45 PM in Hat Yai and 6:45 PM in Rawang.
Hat Yai to Rawang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hat Yai to Rawang is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Hat Yai to Rawang.
Book your Hat Yai to Rawang train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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