There are 3 ways to get from Kamunting to Padang Besar by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Padang Besartrain Ets
2h 23m฿126–436Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
5h 7m฿439–666Drive 244 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Padang Besarcar 244 km
2h 50m฿935–1,350
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamunting to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿120 - ฿440 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Padang Besar is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs ฿120 - ฿440.
No, there is no direct train from Kamunting to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Padang Besar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Kamunting and Padang Besar is 246 km. The road distance is 244 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 7m and costs ฿430 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Kamunting to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Kamunting to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Kamunting to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamunting to Padang Besar is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kamunting to Padang Besar.
There are 142+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Padang Besar every 3 hours. Tickets cost ฿50–300 and the journey takes 2h 13m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–300
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿50–75
- Express
- ฿200–300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿338
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿220–250
- Gold
- ฿338
- Platinum
- ฿430–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–480
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–150
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
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