What is the cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh?

The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh is to train which costs RM 21 - RM 65 and takes 12h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh?

The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs RM 160 - RM 250.

Is there a direct bus between Songkhla and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct bus from Songkhla to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Songkhla and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Songkhla and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct train from Songkhla to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Ipoh via Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Songkhla to Ipoh?

The distance between Songkhla and Ipoh is 391 km. The road distance is 365 km.

How do I travel from Songkhla to Ipoh without a car?

The best way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 5h 14m and costs RM 55 - RM 120.

How long does it take to get from Songkhla to Ipoh?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Songkhla to Ipoh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Songkhla to Ipoh bus from?

Songkhla to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Hat Yai station.

Where do I catch the Songkhla to Ipoh train from?

Songkhla to Ipoh train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.

Train or bus from Songkhla to Ipoh?

The best way to get from Songkhla to Ipoh is to train via Padang Besar which takes 5h 14m and costs RM 55 - RM 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 120 and takes 9h 19m.

Where does the Songkhla to Ipoh bus arrive?

Songkhla to Ipoh bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.

What is the time difference between Songkhla and Ipoh?

Ipoh is 1h ahead of Songkhla. It is currently 5:25 AM in Songkhla and 6:25 AM in Ipoh.

Where does the Songkhla to Ipoh train arrive?

Songkhla to Ipoh train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.

Can I drive from Songkhla to Ipoh?

Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Ipoh is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Songkhla to Ipoh.

How do I get a bus ticket from Songkhla to Ipoh?

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Where can I stay near Ipoh?

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Songkhla to Ipoh - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Padang Besar
best
1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Ipohtrain Ets
5h 14m
RM 56–117
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Ipohtrain Ets
12h 17m
RM 22–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus
9h 19m
RM 73–113
Drive 365 km
1. Drive from Songkhla to Ipohcar 365 km
4h 23m
RM 167–241
Bus via George Town
1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus
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 60–100 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Express Kesatuan also services this route twice daily.

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