There are 4 ways to get from Perai to Padang Besar by tram, bus, car, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
1h 51m฿35–240Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
3h 32m฿179–383Drive 168 km
- Drive from Perai to Padang Besarcar 168 km
2h 2m฿632–912Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
1h 51m฿340–470
Perai to Padang Besar by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perai to Padang Besar is to tram which costs ฿35 - ฿240 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Perai to Padang Besar is to tram which takes 1h 51m and costs ฿35 - ฿240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Padang Besar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Perai and Padang Besar is 169 km. The road distance is 168 km.
The best way to get from Perai to Padang Besar without a car is to tram which takes 1h 51m and costs ฿35 - ฿240.
The tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Perai to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Perai to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perai to Padang Besar is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Perai to Padang Besar.
There are 85+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Perai, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Padang Besar hourly. Tickets cost ฿35–240 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–240
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿35–55
- Express
- ฿160–240
Tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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