There are 4 ways to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
5h 55m฿310–865Train
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
10h 41m฿173–1,902Drive 236.9 km
- Drive from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besarcar 236.9 km
3h 42m฿878–1,268Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besartaxi 236.9 km
3h 42m฿2,600–3,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿170 - ฿1900 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Nakhon Si Thammarat and arriving at Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Nakhon Si Thammarat and arriving at Padang Besar via Surat Thani Train Station and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Padang Besar is 243 km. The road distance is 236.9 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 5h 55m and costs ฿310 - ฿900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Nakhon Borrikarn, depart from Nakhon Si Thammarat station.
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Nakhon Si Thammarat station.
The best way to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar is to bus and Minivan which takes 5h 55m and costs ฿310 - ฿900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿170 - ฿1900 and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar via Surat Thani Train Station and Hat Yai in around 10h 41m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿60–80
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–350
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
- Website
- nbkbus.com
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿260–850
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–3,200
Center City Taxi
- Phone
- +66 75 357 888
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Nakhon Si Thammarat
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More Questions & Answers
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Nakhon Borrikarn, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Station.
Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Surat Thani Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Padang Besar.
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