There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, Minivan
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
9h 53m฿433–486Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
11h 13m฿263–2,001Drive 428.1 km
- Drive from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thanicar 428.1 km
6h 8m฿1,605–2,317Fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane AOR - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
8h 41m฿5,749–12,197Train, Minivan, bus
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus
11h 53m฿363–416Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane AOR - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus
11h 2m฿3,689–12,477
Alor Setar (AOR) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani is to train and Minivan and bus which costs ฿360 - ฿420 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2400.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Surat Thani Train Station via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Kuala Kedah and Surat Thani is 463 km. The road distance is 428.1 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani without a car is to train and Minivan which takes 9h 53m and costs ฿430 - ฿490.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
Surat Thani is 1h behind Kuala Kedah. It is currently 11:17 AM in Kuala Kedah and 10:17 AM in Surat Thani.
Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani is 428 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Kuala Kedah to Surat Thani.
What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–12,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–11,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–12,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–190
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–190
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–190
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Songkhla to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿125
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