There are 5 ways to get from Kedah to Thailand by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Bang Bamrutrain 46
18h 43m฿960–1,139Train, Minivan, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkokbus
20h 57m฿845–7,922Drive 1,084.3 km
- Drive from Sungai Petani to Bangkokcar 1,084.3 km
15h 16m฿4,153–5,999Train
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
22h 5m฿963–1,290Bus
- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Mochit Terminalbus Chai Leng Park Caltex - Mochit Terminal
26h 26m฿2,365–2,383
Kedah to Thailand by tram, train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Thailand is to tram and train which costs ฿950 - ฿1200 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Thailand is to drive which takes 15h 16m and costs ฿4100 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kedah to Thailand. However, there are services departing from Pusat Bandar and arriving at Wat Ratchanatdaram via (M1) Penang Sentral, Chai Leng Park Caltex and Mochit 2 Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Kedah to Thailand. However, there are services departing from Sungai Petani and arriving at Bang Bamru via Padang Besar Malaysia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Kedah and Thailand is 1110 km. The road distance is 1084.3 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Thailand without a car is to tram and train which takes 18h 43m and costs ฿950 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 18h 43m to get from Kedah to Thailand, including transfers.
Kedah to Thailand bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Pusat Bandar station.
Kedah to Thailand train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Sungai Petani station.
The best way to get from Kedah to Thailand is to train which takes 22h 5m and costs ฿950 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿2360 - ฿2390 and takes 26h 26m.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Thailand?
You can take a train from Sungai Petani to Nitas Rattanakosin via Padang Besar, Padang Besar Malaysia, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Bang Sue Railway Station 1 in around 22h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Wat Ratchanatdaram via (M1) Penang Sentral, Kompleks Chai Leng Park, Chai Leng Park Caltex, Mochit Terminal, and Mochit 2 Bus Depot in around 26h 26m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
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 4 hours
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿915
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿918
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- 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
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿207
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿150–165
- Gold
- ฿207
- Platinum
- ฿250–270
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿207
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿150–165
- Gold
- ฿207
- Platinum
- ฿250–270
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,400
- Schedules at
- Siam Lane Tour (Siam Dernrod) | สยามเดินรถ
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Mochit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300
- Website
- KST Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Kedah to Thailand bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Thailand is 1h behind Kedah. It is currently 8:20 PM in Kedah and 7:20 PM in Thailand.
Kedah to Thailand train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kedah to Thailand is 1084 km. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Kedah to Thailand.
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