There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Stationferry Kuah Jetty - Trang Train Station
5h 30m฿2,245–2,452Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Thung Songtrain 46
- Take the train from Thung Song to Trangtrain 167
8h 37m฿118–2,012Train, 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 Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Trang In front of Robinson Trangbus
7h 48m฿427–615Drive 226.4 km
- Drive from Kuala Kedah to Trangcar 226.4 km
3h 42m฿1,035–1,494Bus
- Take the bus from Pekan Rabu to Terminal Changloonbus R15
- Take the bus from Mini Changlun to Trang Bus Terminalbus Mini Changlun - Trang Bus Terminal
8h 25m฿1,234–2,112
Kuala Kedah to Trang by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang is to train which costs ฿110 - ฿2100 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Kedah to Trang. However, there are services departing from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan and arriving at Trang Bus Terminal via Pekan Rabu and Mini Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kuala Kedah to Trang station. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kedah and arriving at Trang Train Station via Kuah Jetty. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Kedah to Trang. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Trang via Padang Besar Malaysia and Thung Song. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Kuala Kedah and Trang is 197 km. The road distance is 226.4 km.
Book your Kuala Kedah to Trang ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs ฿2200 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang, including transfers.
Kuala Kedah to Trang bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Pekan Rabu station.
What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Trang, Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Kuala Kedah to Trang Train Station via Kuah Jetty in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Trang via Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar, Padang Besar, Padang Besar Malaysia, and Thung Song in around 8h 37m.
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
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 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 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
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
Train from Thung Song to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿24–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿24–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 2 215 1015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Trang In front of Robinson Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿353
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
- Phone
- +60 3-2385 9090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
Bus from Pekan Rabu to Terminal Changloon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿75–950
- Website
- Mara Liner MyBAS
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Mini Changlun to Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,150
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–380
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿166
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿373
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,080
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Kedah to Trang train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Trang is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs ฿110 - ฿2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1200 - ฿2200 and takes 8h 25m.
Kuala Kedah to Trang bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Terminal Changloon station.
Trang is 1h behind Kuala Kedah. It is currently 5:44 AM in Kuala Kedah and 4:44 AM in Trang.
Kuala Kedah to Trang train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kedah to Trang is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Kuala Kedah to Trang.
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