There are 5 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kantang by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, Mini Bus
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to Phatthalungtrain 46
- Take the bus from Phatthalung to Trangbus 778
5h 21m฿131–1,842Train
cheapest- Take the train from Padang Besar to Thung Songtrain 46
- Take the train from Thung Song to Kantangtrain 167
6h 22m฿104–1,762Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Trang In front of Robinson Trangbus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Trang In front of Robinson Trang
5h 26m฿613–663Drive 175.7 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Kantangcar 175.7 km
2h 52m฿808–1,166Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padang Besar to Kantangtaxi 175.7 km
2h 52m฿1,900–2,400
Padang Besar to Kantang by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Kantang is to train which costs ฿100 - ฿1800 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Kantang is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ฿800 - ฿1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Padang Besar to Kantang. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Trang In front of Robinson Trang via Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Padang Besar to Kantang. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Kantang via Thung Song. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Padang Besar and Kantang is 210 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kantang without a car is to train and Mini Bus which takes 5h 21m and costs ฿130 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Padang Besar to Kantang, including transfers.
Padang Besar to Kantang bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Padang Besar station.
Padang Besar to Kantang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Padang Besar station.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kantang is to Minivan and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs ฿610 - ฿670. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿100 - ฿1800 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Kantang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Padang Besar to Kantang via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Trang In front of Robinson Trang in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Kantang via Thung Song in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Padang Besar to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
Train from Thung Song to Kantang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Bus from Phatthalung to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 2 215 1015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Trang In front of Robinson Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿353
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
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Booking & Getting There
Padang Besar to Kantang bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Padang Besar to Kantang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Thung Song station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Kantang is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Padang Besar to Kantang.
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