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How to get fromPadang Besar to Tanah Merahby train, car, bus, tram, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Padang Besar to Tanah Merah by train, car, bus, tram, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Tanah Merahcar car
    7h 26m
    RM 27–154

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Tanah Merahbus bus Sungai Petani
    8h
    RM 33–122

  3. Drive  296.5 km

    1. Drive from Padang Besar to Tanah Merahcar car 296.5 km
    4h 43m
    RM 138–199

  4. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane AOR - KBR
    8h 44m
    RM 334–728

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kangar to Tanah Merahbus bus Kangar
    9h 56m
    RM 43–137

  6. Bus via Alor Setar

    1. Take the bus from Sma Almaad to Terminal Bas Shahab Perdanabus bus R14
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Tanah Merah Stationbus bus Alor Setar
    10h 3m
    RM 50–300

Padang Besar to Tanah Merah by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
TicketRM 33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

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

Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Kangar to Tanah Merah once daily. Tickets cost RM 40–100 and the journey takes 7h 17m.

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