There are 11 ways to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
14h 50m฿220–1,552Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32 Hat Yai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
17h 54m฿218–1,448Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32 Hat Yai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
15h 43m฿876–2,435Drive 846.7 km
- Drive from KL Sentral to Surat Thanicar 846.7 km
10h 26m฿3,219–4,649Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Surat Thani
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Surat Thani (URT)plane KUL - URT
9h 52m฿5,016–9,753Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
16h฿729–1,544Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane KUL - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
9h 52m฿1,991–7,243Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SZB - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
14h 12m฿4,305–14,678Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane KUL - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
12h 5m฿2,241–5,773Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Surat Thani
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Surat Thani (URT)plane SZB - URT
10h 4m฿3,980–11,158Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUL - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
12h 39m฿2,316–7,083
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Surat Thani (URT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani is to train which costs ฿210 - ฿1500 and takes 17h 54m.
The fastest way to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani is to train and fly which takes 9h 52m and costs ฿5000 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from KL Sentral to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from TBS Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Thanon Nipatuthit 2 and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from KL Sentral to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Surat Thani Train Station via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
The distance between KL Sentral and Surat Thani is 873 km. The road distance is 846.7 km.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 14h 50m and costs ฿220 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani, including transfers.
KL Sentral to Surat Thani bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
KL Sentral to Surat Thani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from KL Sentral to Surat Thani is to train via Padang Besar which takes 14h 50m and costs ฿220 - ฿1600. Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs ฿700 - ฿1600 and takes 16h, you could also fly, which costs ฿3900 - ฿12000 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from KL Sentral to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Kuala Lumpur, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 14h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kl Sentral to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Bdr Tasek Selatan, TBS Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 16h.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,400
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–13,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Langkawi, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Sultan Ismail Petra, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–14,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–15,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Surat Thani via Penang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–11,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Surat Thani via Senai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–13,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–4,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–5,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–4,400
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Langkawi, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–15,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–9,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Surat Thani via Penang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–12,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–9,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–18,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–9,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–900
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–1,200
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿360–500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿421
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿421
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
KL Sentral to Surat Thani bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Hat Yai Station.
Surat Thani is 1h behind KL Sentral. It is currently 6:24 AM in KL Sentral and 5:24 AM in Surat Thani.
KL Sentral to Surat Thani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between KL Sentral to Surat Thani is 847 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from KL Sentral to Surat Thani.
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