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How to get fromPadang Besar to Kota Bharuby train, car, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kota Bharu by train, car, bus, taxi, tram, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kota Bharucar car
    7h 23m
    RM 28–154

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus bus Sungai Petani
    9h 24m
    RM 33–137

  3. Drive 299.2 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Kota Bharucar car 299.2 km
    4h 43m
    RM 138–199

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Padang Besar to Kota Bharutaxi taxi 299.2 km
    4h 43m
    RM 490–600

  5. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane AOR - KBR
    4h 59m
    RM 330–814

  6. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Setartram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharubus bus Alor Setar
    10h 7m
    RM 68–121

Padang Besar to Kota Bharu by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
TicketRM 33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 300.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Perlis, Malaysia and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Kota Bharu. However, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Sungai Kolok, then drive to Kota Bharu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Bus Terminal Kota Bharu via Sungai Petani and Sungai Petani in around 9h 24m.

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