There are 4 ways to get from Pak Bara to Alor Setar by bus, train, car, or tram
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Junctionbus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
5h 35mRM 35–132Drive, tram
cheapest- Drive from Pak Bara to Bukit Ketricar
- Take the tram from Bukit Ketri to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
2h 12mRM 18–42Bus, train via Hat Yai Airport (HDY)
- Take the bus from Pak Bara Pier to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain
6h 4mRM 41–129Drive 149.6 km
- Drive from Pak Bara to Alor Setarcar 149.6 km
2h 28mRM 26–37
Pak Bara to Alor Setar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pak Bara to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 25 - RM 40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Pak Bara to Alor Setar is to drive and tram which takes 2h 12m and costs RM 17 - RM 45.
The distance between Pak Bara and Alor Setar is 245 km. The road distance is 149.6 km.
The best way to get from Pak Bara to Alor Setar without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 35m and costs RM 35 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Pak Bara to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h ahead of Pak Bara. It is currently 3:12 PM in Pak Bara and 4:12 PM in Alor Setar.
Yes, the driving distance between Pak Bara to Alor Setar is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Pak Bara to Alor Setar.
There are 443+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Pak Bara, Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Pak Bara to Alor Setar. However, you can take the bus to Hat Yai Junction, walk to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, then take the train to Alor Setar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pak Bara to Alor Setar via Bukit Ketri in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 31–34
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