There are 5 ways to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar by bus, train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus, Minivan, train
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
7h 14mRM 40–124Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
11h 51mRM 22–257Drive 300.7 km
- Drive from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setarcar 300.7 km
4h 19mRM 139–200Fly, train
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane NST - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
7h 51mRM 404–939Bus, Minivan, tram
- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setartram
7h 24mRM 40–119
Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 21 - RM 260 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs RM 130 - RM 200.
No, there is no direct train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Nakhon Si Thammarat and arriving at Alor Setar via Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Alor Setar is 311 km. The road distance is 300.7 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar without a car is to bus and Minivan and train which takes 7h 14m and costs RM 40 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Nakhon Si Thammarat station.
Alor Setar is 1h ahead of Nakhon Si Thammarat. It is currently 4:40 AM in Nakhon Si Thammarat and 5:40 AM in Alor Setar.
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Surat Thani Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Alor Setar via Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 11h 51m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 360–850
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–550
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 320–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 7–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 15–19
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 7–10
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 39–42
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 19–23
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 12–16
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 45–49
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
- Website
- nbkbus.com
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–95
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
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