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

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

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    3h 37m
    RM 52–102

  2. Minivan, tram

    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 tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram tram
    6h 22m
    RM 16–41

  3. Drive 226.6 km

    1. Drive from Songkhla to Butterworthcar car 226.6 km
    2h 50m
    RM 104–150

  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 carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 43m
    RM 68–69

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  • Distance: 245.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Songkhla to Butterworth. However, you can take the taxi to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, then take the vehicle to Butterworth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Songkhla to Butterworth via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Padang Besar, and Padang Besar in around 6h 22m.

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