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How to get fromPadang Besar to Komtarby tram, car ferry, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Padang Besar to Komtar by tram, car ferry, car, or train

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  1. Tram, car ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 43m
    RM 7–33

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 42m
    RM 80–115

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 43m
    RM 45–61

  4. Drive 184.9 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Komtarcar car 184.9 km
    2h 12m
    RM 86–124

Padang Besar to Komtar by tram, car ferry, and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRM 7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 174.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Komtar, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Komtar. However, you can take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to (M1) Jetty A, then take the line 401 bus to Komtar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Padang Besar to Komtar via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal and Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal in around 2h 42m.

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