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How to get fromSongkhla to Kuala Lumpurby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Songkhla to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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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 Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    7h 34m
    RM 61–137

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    16h 30m
    RM 27–83

  3. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    11h 17m
    RM 115–175

  4. Drive  560.3 km

    1. Drive from Songkhla to Kuala Lumpurcar car 560.3 km
    6h 24m
    RM 260–375

  5. Minivan to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HDY - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    8h 14m
    RM 265–731

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Kl
    12h 17m
    RM 105–155

  7. Minivan, train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    8h 54m
    RM 228–670

  8. Minivan, train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittram tram
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    5. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    9h 24m
    RM 139–463

Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

You can take a vehicle from Songkhla to Kuala Lumpur via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Songkhla to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, and Danok in around 11h 17m.

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