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How to get fromKuala Kedah to Songkhlaby train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Songkhla by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Songkhla Transferbus bus
    5h 8m
    ฿1,079–1,564

  2. Train, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    6h 10m
    ฿119–304

  3. Train, bus, Minivan

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    5h 51m
    ฿1,629–1,814

  4. Drive  143.1 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Kedah to Songkhlacar car 143.1 km
    2h 7m
    ฿548–792

  5. Tram, Minivan

    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    6h 23m
    ฿120–264

Kuala Kedah to Songkhla by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 155.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kedah to Songkhla. However, you can take the bus to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Setar, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, walk to Hat Yai station, then take the bus to Songkhla Transfer. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuala Kedah to Songkhla via Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Padang Besar, KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side, and Hat Yai in around 5h 51m.

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