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How to get fromKuala Kedah to Padang Besarby bus, train, car, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Pekan Rabubus bus K10
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    1h 54m
    ฿148–201

  2. Bus, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Pekan Rabubus bus K10
    2. Take the tram from Alor Star to Padang Besartram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2h 14m
    ฿23–171

  3. Drive 84.3 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Kedah to Padang Besarcar car 84.3 km
    1h 14m
    ฿317–458

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  • Distance: 96.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kedah to Padang Besar. However, you can take the bus to Pekan Rabu, walk to Alor Setar, then take the train to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can drive from Kuala Kedah to Padang Besar in around 1h 14m.

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