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There are 10 ways to get from Padang Besar to Skudai 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 20m
    RM 226–602

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    10h 38m
    RM 30–112

  3. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Johor Bahrubus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 - Johor Bahru
    15h 24m
    RM 190–194

  4. Drive  819.6 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Skudaicar car 819.6 km
    8h 53m
    RM 452–653

  5. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    7h 58m
    RM 585–1,089

  6. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Seletar Airport

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Seletar Airport (XSP)plane plane AOR - XSP
    16h 11m
    RM 473–1,164

  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 21m
    RM 186–759

  8. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Singapore Changi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane plane AOR - SIN
    3. Take the bus from Changi Airport Terminal 1 to Johor Bahru CIQbus bus
    9h 34m
    RM 471–1,018

  9. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Senai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Checkpoint to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane plane HDY - JHB
    8h 9m
    RM 630–1,473

  10. Train via Arau

    1. Take the train from Arau to Kulaitrain train Southbound
    11h 4m
    RM 128–145

Padang Besar to Skudai by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRM 128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Skudai, 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 MBIP Skudai via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Johor Bahru, IPK Johor, and JB Sentral in around 15h 24m.

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