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How to get fromKulai to Padang Besarby train, plane, tram, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kulai to Padang Besar by train, plane, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Senai International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Kulai to Jb Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    5h 6m
    ฿1,773–4,520

  2. Train via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kulai to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    9h 20m
    ฿198–809

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kulai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    11h 44m
    ฿1,202–1,419

  4. Drive  804.9 km

    1. Drive from Kulai to Padang Besarcar car 804.9 km
    8h 44m
    ฿3,689–5,328

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SIN - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    8h 37m
    ฿4,835–9,824

  6. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SIN - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    9h 27m
    ฿3,970–7,149

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kulai to Padang Besartrain train Northbound
    10h 55m
    ฿1,037

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Kangarbus bus Kulai Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar to Terminal Padang Besar Perlisbus bus R11
    13h 23m
    ฿737–2,260

Kulai to Padang Besar by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,037Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 753.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kulai to Padang Besar twice daily. Tickets cost ฿170–800 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulai Bus Terminal to Terminal Padang Besar Perlis via Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar in around 13h 23m.

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