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

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There are 7 ways to get from Malacca to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    8h 35m
    ฿352–1,629

  2. Bus, train via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus bus Melaka Sentral
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train Butterworth
    9h 32m
    ฿746–1,615

  3. Drive  640.3 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to Padang Besarcar car 640.3 km
    7h 8m
    ฿2,404–3,473

  4. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    6h 29m
    ฿1,281–3,405

  5. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    9h 52m
    ฿612–1,155

  6. Bus, train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    4. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    7h 18m
    ฿2,045–5,897

  7. Bus to Senai International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Johor Larkin Terminalbus bus
    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
    8h 24m
    ฿2,160–4,879

Malacca to Padang Besar by bus and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 696.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Malacca to Padang Besar. However, you can take the bus to Klia, walk to Klia T1, take the train to KL Sentral, walk to Kl Sentral, then take the train to Padang Besar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Padang Besar via Butterworth and Butterworth in around 9h 32m.

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