There are 8 ways to get from Kepong to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, plane, subway, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Padang Besartrain Ets
5h 56m฿132–701Bus
- Take the bus from Kepong to Changlunbus
9h 2m฿596–1,698Drive 494.1 km
- Drive from Kepong to Padang Besarcar 494.1 km
5h 25m฿2,255–3,257Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
5h 47m฿1,949–4,955Train via Ipoh
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipohtrain Northbound
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Northbound
7h 48m฿718–723Subway to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train
- Take the subway from Metro Prima to Putrajaya Sentralsubway
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
7h 10m฿1,353–3,273Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Tammalang Pierferry
- Drive from Tammalang Pier to Bukit Ketricar
9h 50m฿2,781–7,927Subway to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus
- Take the subway from Metro Prima to Putrajaya Sentralsubway
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KUL - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
8h 2m฿3,889–7,420
Kepong to Padang Besar by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kepong to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿130 - ฿700 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kepong to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs ฿2200 - ฿3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kepong to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Kepong and arriving at Sma Almaad via Terminal Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kepong to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Metro Prima and arriving at Padang Besar via Sungai Buloh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Kepong and Padang Besar is 512 km. The road distance is 494.1 km.
The best way to get from Kepong to Padang Besar without a car is to train via Ipoh which takes 7h 48m and costs ฿718 - ฿723.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kepong to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Kepong to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, depart from Kepong station.
Kepong to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Sungai Buloh station.
The best way to get from Kepong to Padang Besar is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs ฿130 - ฿700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿550 - ฿1700 and takes 9h 2m.
What companies run services between Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Buloh to Padang Besar every 3 hours. Tickets cost ฿100–500 and the journey takes 4h 54m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Alisan Golden Coach Express operates a bus from Kepong to Changlun 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿500–1,200 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–7,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–7,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–4,400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Buloh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–500
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–150
- Express
- ฿350–500
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿645
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿400–430
- Gold
- ฿645
- Platinum
- ฿860–900
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
Train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿279
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿190–210
- Gold
- ฿279
- Platinum
- ฿350–380
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿428
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿270–300
- Gold
- ฿428
- Platinum
- ฿560–590
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid KL
Subway from Metro Prima to Putrajaya Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40–65
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
Subway from Metro Prima to Putrajaya Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40–65
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Kepong to Changlun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Tammalang Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,180
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
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Booking & Getting There
Kepong to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, arrive at Changlun station.
Kepong to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kepong to Padang Besar is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Kepong to Padang Besar.
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