There are 6 ways to get from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besartrain Ets
6h 44m฿114–569Bus, train
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
9h 44m฿294–1,131Drive 499.7 km
- Drive from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besarcar 499.7 km
5h 32m฿1,866–2,695Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
4h 16m฿1,781–4,671Bus, train via George Town
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
10h 39m฿5,987–6,122Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartrain
5h 36m฿1,139–4,049
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿110 - ฿600 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar is to fly and train which takes 4h 16m and costs ฿1700 - ฿4700.
No, there is no direct train from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Kelana Jaya and arriving at Padang Besar via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Petaling Jaya and Padang Besar is 529 km. The road distance is 499.7 km.
The best way to get from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs ฿110 - ฿600.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar is 500 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Petaling Jaya to Padang Besar.
There are 148+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Petaling Jaya, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besar every 3 hours. Tickets cost ฿100–550 and the journey takes 5h 21m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,600
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿350–550
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–22
- Express
- ฿100–160
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿13–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿13–20
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿13–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿13–20
- Express
- ฿100–150
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–190
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–170
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–650
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 3 3344 8828
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aero Bus
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,633
- Website
- Aero Bus
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