There are 4 ways to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
7h 21m฿736–2,174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
11h 34m฿617–824Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
10h 38m฿705–852Drive 360.6 km
- Drive from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhlacar 360.6 km
4h 24m฿1,357–1,960
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla is to bus which costs ฿600 - ฿850 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla. However, there are services departing from Medan Kidd and arriving at Songkhla via Terminal Meru Raya, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Hat Yai via Bukit Mertajam and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Ipoh (Station) and Songkhla is 379 km. The road distance is 360.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs ฿700 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla, including transfers.
Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs ฿700 - ฿2200. Alternatively, you can bus via George Town, which costs ฿700 - ฿850 and takes 10h 38m.
What companies run services between Ipoh (Station), Malaysia and Songkhla, Thailand?
You can take a train from Ipoh to Songkhla via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla via Medan Kidd, Terminal Meru Raya, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, and Hat Yai in around 10h 38m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿290–400
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–220
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿30–45
- Express
- ฿150–220
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- [email protected]
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–250
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–300
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿488
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–700
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Songkhla is 1h behind Ipoh (Station). It is currently 3:20 AM in Ipoh (Station) and 2:20 AM in Songkhla.
Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla is 361 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ipoh (Station) to Songkhla.
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