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How to get fromKuala Kangsar to Phuketby train, car ferry, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Kangsar to Phuket by train, car ferry, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PEN - HKT
    7h 51m
    ฿2,031–5,299

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Phuket Townbus bus Chai Leng Park Caltex - Phuket Town
    16h 24m
    ฿1,558–1,776

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Jian Wanich Pierferry ferry
    13h 56m
    ฿3,718–6,686

  4. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from George Town Transfer to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    16h 24m
    ฿1,842–2,159

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Koh Lipe Bundhaya Resort Pier 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Resort Koh Lipe Pier 1 to Phuket Bus Station 1ferry ferry
    22h 3m
    ฿3,801–5,911

  6. Train to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane IPH - HKT
    9h 50m
    ฿4,692–19,273

  7. Train, bus to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HDY - HKT
    8h 33m
    ฿3,167–5,213

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

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Kl Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane KUL - HKT
    9h 47m
    ฿1,873–5,534

  9. Drive  708.4 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Kangsar to Phuketcar car 708.4 km
    10h 9m
    ฿3,253–4,699

Kuala Kangsar to Phuket by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,718Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Kuala Kangsar to Phuket Town via Kamunting, Kamunting, Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, Padang Kilat, and Chai Leng Park Caltex in around 16h 24m.

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