There are 6 ways to get from Kulim to Bangkok by taxi, bus, plane, tram, train, or car
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Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PEN - DMK
5h 25m฿2,829–5,902Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
20h 7m฿635–1,617Bus
- Take the bus from Kulim to Pasir Masbus Kulim
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
25h 34m฿1,352–10,289Drive 1,123.5 km
- Drive from Kulim to Bangkokcar 1,123.5 km
15h 59m฿4,255–6,147Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PEN - BKK
5h 55m฿3,889–6,962Tram, train to Hat Yai, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HDY - DMK
8h 37m฿1,595–3,477
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Bangkok is to tram and train which costs ฿600 - ฿1700 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Bangkok is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ฿2800 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal via Pasir Mas and Sungai Kolok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kulim to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Padang Besar and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Kulim and Bangkok is 1017 km. The road distance is 1123.5 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Bangkok without a car is to tram and train which takes 20h 7m and costs ฿600 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Kulim to Bangkok, including transfers.
Kulim to Bangkok bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Bangkok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
Kulim to Bangkok bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Pasir Mas station.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Bangkok, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kulim to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal via Pasir Mas and Sungai Kolok in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–65
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–65
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- ฿270–330
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bangkok is 1h behind Kulim. It is currently 5:59 AM in Kulim and 4:59 AM in Bangkok.
Kulim to Bangkok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Bangkok is 1124 km. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Kulim to Bangkok.
There are 5881+ hotels available in Bangkok.





