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How to get fromKepong Sentral to Padang Besarby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kepong Sentral to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kepong Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    5h 34m
    ฿390–804

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kepong to Bukit Kayu Hitambus bus
    8h 4m
    ฿751–1,458

  3. Drive 490.6 km

    1. Drive from Kepong Sentral to Padang Besarcar car 490.6 km
    5h 25m
    ฿1,846–2,667

  4. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    4h 35m
    ฿1,594–4,991

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    8h 42m
    ฿593–1,245

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain train
    5h 42m
    ฿1,266–4,106

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,770Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 495.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Kepong Sentral, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

You can take a train from Kepong Sentral to Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, Alisan Golden Coach Express operates a bus from Kepong to Bukit Kayu Hitam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿650–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 29m.

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