There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Tanyongmattrain 171
8h 45m฿407–2,484Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminalbus
11h 11m฿1,566–2,005Drive 349.3 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Narathiwatcar 349.3 km
5h 3m฿1,604–2,317Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Ipoh to Sungai Buloh Stationtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane SZB - KBR
- Drive from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Narathiwatcar
6h 34m฿1,996–3,862Train, bus via Padang Besar Malaysia
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminalbus
9h 25m฿728–1,294Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminalbus Hat Yai Bus Station - Narathiwat Bus Terminal
12h 30m฿787–1,250Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Stationbus
12h 39m฿1,178–1,341
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat is to train which costs ฿400 - ฿2500 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Narathiwat. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Narathiwat Bus Terminal via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Hat Yai Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Narathiwat. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Tanyongmat via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Ipoh and Narathiwat is 551 km. The road distance is 349.3 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ฿400 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat, including transfers.
Ipoh to Narathiwat bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Narathiwat train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Narathiwat is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ฿400 - ฿2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1500 - ฿2000 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Narathiwat, Thailand?
You can take a train from Ipoh to Narathiwat via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Tanyongmat in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Narathiwat Bus Terminal via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Hat Yai Bus Station in around 11h 11m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,700
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Sultan Ismail Petra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿250–360
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿250–360
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Ipoh to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
Train from Hat Yai to Tanyongmat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Ipoh to Sungai Buloh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿190–210
- Gold
- ฿280
- Platinum
- ฿350–380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–300
- Website
- Sri Maju
- 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
- ฿498
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿782
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿860
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿754
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿754
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿754
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿675
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿675
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿675
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–300
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–250
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Narathiwat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
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Booking & Getting There
Ipoh to Narathiwat bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Narathiwat is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 9:21 AM in Ipoh and 8:21 AM in Narathiwat.
Ipoh to Narathiwat train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Narathiwat is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Ipoh to Narathiwat.
Book your Ipoh to Narathiwat bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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