There are 5 ways to get from Kedah to Hat Yai by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yaitrain 46
3h 2m฿39–489Tram, Minivan
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3h 46m฿78–252Bus
- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Transferbus Butterworth Bus Terminal - Hat Yai Transfer
5h 49m฿885–892Drive 164 km
- Drive from Sungai Petani to Hat Yaicar 164 km
2h 2m฿750–1,083Train via Padang Besar
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
3h 3m฿43–1,249
Kedah to Hat Yai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Hat Yai is to tram and Minivan which costs ฿75 - ฿260 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs ฿750 - ฿1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kedah to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Pusat Bandar and arriving at Hat Yai Transfer via Butterworth Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kedah to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Sungai Petani and arriving at Hat Yai via Padang Besar Malaysia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Kedah and Hat Yai is 170 km. The road distance is 164 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Hat Yai without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ฿35 - ฿490.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Kedah to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Kedah to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Pusat Bandar station.
Kedah to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Sungai Petani station.
The best way to get from Kedah to Hat Yai is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ฿35 - ฿490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿885 - ฿895 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a train from Sungai Petani to Hat Yai via Padang Besar and Padang Besar Malaysia in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Hat Yai Transfer via (M1) Penang Sentral and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–350
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–350
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿208
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿150–165
- Gold
- ฿208
- Platinum
- ฿250–270
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿208
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿150–165
- Gold
- ฿208
- Platinum
- ฿250–270
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 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
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Kedah to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Kedah. It is currently 5:58 AM in Kedah and 4:58 AM in Hat Yai.
Kedah to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kedah to Hat Yai is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Kedah to Hat Yai.
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