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How to get fromIpoh to Yalaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ipoh to Yala by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain train
    9h 55m
    ฿401–2,633

  2. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Pasir Masbus bus AmanJaya Ipoh
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Yalabus bus
    10h 1m
    ฿416–856

  3. Drive 303.7 km

    1. Drive from Ipoh to Yalacar car 303.7 km
    4h 38m
    ฿1,139–1,645

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus bus Terminal Meru Raya
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Yalatrain train 169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan / ...
    10h 11m
    ฿553–1,604

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  • Distance: 458.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Yala, Thailand?

You can take a train from Ipoh to Yala via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Yala via Pasir Mas and Sungai Kolok in around 10h 1m.

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