There are 4 ways to get from Padang Besar to Butterworth by train, car, tram, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
1h 51mRM 40–60Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
1h 57mRM 6–33Drive 168.5 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Butterworthcar 168.5 km
2hRM 79–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Stesen KTM to (M1) Penang Sentralbus Eb60
2h 38mRM 7–48
Padang Besar to Butterworth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Butterworth is to tram which costs RM 6 - RM 35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Butterworth is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 40 - RM 60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Padang Besar and Butterworth is 169 km. The road distance is 168.5 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Butterworth without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 40 - RM 60.
The train from Padang Besar to Butterworth takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Padang Besar to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Padang Besar station.
Padang Besar to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Butterworth is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Padang Besar to Butterworth.
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What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Padang Besar to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 40–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Stesen KTM to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
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