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How to get fromPenang to Phatthalungby bus, train, car ferry, tram, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Penang to Phatthalung by bus, train, car ferry, tram, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Hat Yai

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    1. Take the bus from Hotel area 2 km from Komtar to KST Travel officebus bus Hotel area 2 km from Komtar - KST Travel office / ...
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain train 32
    5h 44m
    ฿578–1,450

  2. Car ferry, tram, train

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Phatthalungtrain train 46
    6h 4m
    ฿632–838

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Phatthalungcar car
    4h 5m
    ฿1,116–1,717

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from George Town Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai stationbus bus George Town Hotel Transfer - Hat Yai station / ...
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain train 32
    6h 2m
    ฿903–1,775

  5. Drive  307.6 km

    1. Drive from George Town to Phatthalungcar car 307.6 km
    3h 57m
    ฿1,179–1,702

Penang to Phatthalung by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket฿578Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Phatthalung, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Penang to Phatthalung. However, you can take the bus to KST Travel office, walk to Hat Yai, then take the train to Phatthalung. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Phatthalung via Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, Butterworth, Padang Besar, and Padang Besar Malaysia in around 6h 4m.

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