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There are 8 ways to get from Padang Besar to Johor by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Senai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane AOR - JHB
    4h 1m
    RM 230–608
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    9h 46m
    RM 25–104
  3. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to JB Merlin Towerbus bus Hat Yai Bus Station - JB Merlin Tower
    16h 20m
    RM 190
  4. Drive  831.7 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Johor Bahrucar car 831.7 km
    9h 3m
    RM 459–662
  5. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Singapore Changi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Checkpoint to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane HDY - SIN
    6h 58m
    RM 580–1,071
  6. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Segamattrain train
    7h 22m
    RM 308–685
  7. Train to Ipoh, fly to Senai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane IPH - JHB
    7h 2m
    RM 190–765
  8. Train via Kulai

    1. Take the train from Arau to Kulaitrain train Southbound
    11h 44m
    RM 133–152

Padang Besar to Johor by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
TicketRM 133Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Johor, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Jb Sentral twice daily. Tickets cost RM 22–100 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang Besar to JB Merlin Tower via Hat Yai Bus Station in around 16h 20m.

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