There are 4 ways to get from Perai to Padang Besar by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
1h 51m฿340–470Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
1h 56m฿55–263Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
3h 37m฿164–394Drive 169.2 km
- Drive from Perai to Padang Besarcar 169.2 km
2h 1m฿646–933
Perai to Padang Besar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perai to Padang Besar is to tram which costs ฿55 - ฿270 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Perai to Padang Besar is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ฿340 - ฿470.
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 169.2 km.
The best way to get from Perai to Padang Besar without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ฿340 - ฿470.
The train from Butterworth to Padang Besar takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Perai to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
Perai to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perai to Padang Besar is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Perai to Padang Besar.
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What companies run services between Perai, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Butterworth to Padang Besar hourly. Tickets cost ฿340–470 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- 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
- ฿130–210
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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