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

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There are 8 ways to get from KL Sentral to Songkhla by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Padang Besar

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    8h 47m
    ฿490–1,093

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    14h 26m
    ฿218–649

  3. Bus via Kim Yong Market

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    12h 12m
    ฿881–1,530

  4. Drive  560.4 km

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Songkhlacar car 560.4 km
    6h 25m
    ฿2,135–3,084

  5. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, tram, Minivan

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    9h 18m
    ฿1,984–5,168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus TBS Kuala Lumpur
    12h 30m
    ฿534–1,349

  7. 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 32m
    ฿2,157–6,225

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram, 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 tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    4. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    9h 45m
    ฿1,321–3,765

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,942Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from KL Sentral to Songkhla via Kuala Lumpur, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 8h 47m. 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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