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How to get fromKL Sentral to Songkhlaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from KL Sentral to Songkhla by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    9h 4m
    ฿767–2,150

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    12h 17m
    ฿864–1,540

  3. Drive 559 km

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Songkhlacar car 559 km
    6h 26m
    ฿2,086–3,013

  4. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, train, Minivan

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    9h 21m
    ฿1,780–4,177

  5. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    13h 5m
    ฿1,278–1,548

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, Minivan

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane KUL - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    8h 27m
    ฿2,555–6,744

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train, Minivan

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    9h 41m
    ฿1,315–3,994

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,757Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 583.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Songkhla, Thailand?

You can take a train from Kl Sentral to Songkhla via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 9h 4m. Alternatively, Suasana Tony Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿750–1,300 and the journey takes 8h 33m. Alisan Golden Coach Express also services this route hourly.

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