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There are 8 ways to get from Ipoh to Surat Thani by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Padang Besar

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    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    10h 41m
    ฿177–1,254

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang to Surat Thani Kaset 2 Bus Stationbus bus Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang - Surat Thani Kaset 2 Bus Station
    11h 40m
    ฿1,216–1,353

  3. Drive  650.1 km

    1. Drive from Ipoh to Surat Thanicar car 650.1 km
    8h 25m
    ฿2,873–4,150

  4. Fly Ipoh to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane IPH - KBV
    2. Take the bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Pattana tour Travel And transportbus bus
    9h 11m
    ฿4,161–15,752

  5. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus bus Terminal Meru Raya
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    13h 11m
    ฿677–932

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 32 / ...
    13h 54m
    ฿177–1,290

  7. Fly Ipoh to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane IPH - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Surin Transfer to Surat City Agricural Market 2bus bus
    10h 22m
    ฿5,699–19,161

  8. Bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Surin Transfer to Surat City Agricural Market 2bus bus
    11h 42m
    ฿3,179–6,389

Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,780Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a train from Ipoh to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 10h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Surat Thani Kaset 2 Bus Station via Terminal Sungai Nibong and Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang in around 11h 40m.

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