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How to get fromPadang Besar to Melaka Sentralby train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Padang Besar to Melaka Sentral by train, bus, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Bdr Tasek Selatantrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    7h 43m
    RM 27–87

  2. Train, bus via Alor Setar

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    9h 26m
    RM 79–141

  3. Drive  639.9 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Melaka Sentralcar car 639.9 km
    7h 10m
    RM 297–429

  4. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    6h 37m
    RM 239–675

  5. Train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    7h 46m
    RM 30–92

  6. Train, bus via George Town

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Melaka Sentralbus bus Butterworth
    9h 51m
    RM 92–197

  7. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    3. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    6h 41m
    RM 148–409

  8. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Senai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane AOR - JHB
    3. Take the bus from Johor Larkin Terminal to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    8h 21m
    RM 248–649

  9. Train to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HDY - KUL
    3. Take the bus from KL International Airport T2 to Melaka Sentralbus bus
    9h 54m
    RM 274–707

Padang Besar to Melaka Sentral by train and bus

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
TicketRM 92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Melaka Sentral. However, you can drive to Padang Besar, take the train to Bdr Tasek Selatan, walk to Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), then take the bus to Melaka Sentral. Alternatively, you can take a train from Padang Besar to Melaka Sentral via Alor Setar, Alor Setar, and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 9h 26m.

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