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How to get fromSongkhla to Ipohby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Songkhla to Ipoh by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Padang Besar

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    5h 14m
    RM 56–118

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain train Ets
    12h 17m
    RM 22–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    9h 19m
    RM 68–113

  4. Drive  365 km

    1. Drive from Songkhla to Ipohcar car 365 km
    4h 23m
    RM 169–245

  5. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    9h 41m
    RM 82–105

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  • Distance: 390.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a vehicle from Songkhla to Ipoh via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, Sri Maju operates a bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya twice daily. Tickets cost RM 55–100 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Express Kesatuan also services this route twice daily.

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