There are 5 ways to get from Kangar to Trang by ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Stationferry Kuah Jetty - Trang Train Station
6h 19m฿2,225–2,484Drive 179.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kangar to Trangcar 179.7 km
2h 58m฿689–995Bus via Changlun
- Take the bus from Mini Changlun to Trang Bus Terminalbus Mini Changlun - Trang Bus Terminal
6h 37m฿1,242Train
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Thung Songtrain 46
- Take the train from Thung Song to Trangtrain 167
7h 26m฿806–1,144Bus
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal to Satun Town Transferbus Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal - Satun Town Transfer
- Take the bus from Satun Bus Station to Trang Bus Terminalbus Satun Bus Station - Trang Bus Terminal
7h 8m฿1,709–1,718
Kangar to Trang by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Trang is to drive which costs ฿650 - ฿1000 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Trang is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kangar to Trang. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at Trang Bus Terminal via Mini Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kangar to Trang station. However, there are services departing from Kuala Perlis and arriving at Trang Train Station via Kuah Jetty. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Kangar to Trang. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Trang via Padang Besar Malaysia and Thung Song. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Kangar and Trang is 189 km. The road distance is 179.7 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Trang without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 19m and costs ฿2200 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Kangar to Trang, including transfers.
Kangar to Trang bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Mini Changlun station.
Kangar to Trang train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Padang Besar Malaysia station.
What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Trang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kangar to Trang Train Station via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, and Kuah Jetty in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, KST Travels operates a bus from Mini Changlun to Trang Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,150 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿618
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Thung Song to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Mini Changlun to Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,150
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Bus from Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal to Satun Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,288
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Satun Bus Station to Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿406
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿139–372
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿139
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿372
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,080
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Kangar to Trang is to bus via Changlun which takes 6h 37m and costs ฿1242. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿800 - ฿1200 and takes 7h 26m.
Kangar to Trang bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Trang Bus Terminal station.
Trang is 1h behind Kangar. It is currently 2:51 PM in Kangar and 1:51 PM in Trang.
Kangar to Trang train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Thung Song station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Trang is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Kangar to Trang.
There are 93+ hotels available in Trang.


