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How to get fromPadang Besar to Redang Islandby train, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Padang Besar to Redang Island by train, bus, ferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, ferry via Kuala Kangsar

    best
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Kangsartrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    12h 42m
    RM 189–262

  2. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Redang Island Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Bulohtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane plane SZB - RDN
    8h 4m
    RM 188–1,374

  3. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane AOR - TGG
    3. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    9h 46m
    RM 423–1,055

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Terengganubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Jeti Tamadun Islam to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    13h 36m
    RM 239–316

  5. Bus, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus R11
    2. Take the bus from Kangar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Merang Jettyshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    14h 41m
    RM 476–634

  6. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Redang Island Airport

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Redang Island Airport (RDN)plane plane AOR - RDN
    18h 16m
    RM 483–1,225

  7. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane HDY - TGG
    3. Take the ferry from Merang Jetty to Redang Island Ferryferry ferry
    9h 20m
    RM 725–1,555

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Redang Island. However, you can drive to Padang Besar, take the train to Kuala Kangsar, walk to Kuala Kangsar, take the bus to Kuala Terengganu, walk to Terminal Mbkt, take the bus to Pusat Konvensyen, walk to Jeti Tamadun Islam, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can take the train to Alor Setar, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Halim, walk to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), walk to Kuala Trengganu Airport, take the shuttle to Merang Jetty, walk to Merang Jetty, then take the ferry to Redang Island Ferry.

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