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How to get fromSongkhla to Butterworthby train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Songkhla to Butterworth by train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    3h 46m
    RM 89–227

  2. Minivan, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    6h 29m
    RM 52–72

  3. Drive 226.6 km

    1. Drive from Songkhla to Butterworthcar car 226.6 km
    2h 50m
    RM 106–152

  4. Minivan, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 43m
    RM 68–69

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Map of how to get from Songkhla to Butterworth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?

You can take a vehicle from Songkhla to Butterworth via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 3h 46m.

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