There are 3 ways to get from Songkhla to Taiping by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Taiping is to train which costs RM 19 - RM 55 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Taiping is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs RM 130 - RM 210.
No, there is no direct train from Songkhla to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Hat Yai and arriving at Taiping via Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Songkhla and Taiping is 313 km. The road distance is 304.1 km.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Taiping without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 4h 30m and costs RM 50 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Songkhla to Taiping, including transfers.
Songkhla to Taiping train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Hat Yai station.
Taiping is 1h ahead of Songkhla. It is currently 3:27 PM in Songkhla and 4:27 PM in Taiping.
Songkhla to Taiping train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Taiping is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Songkhla to Taiping.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Taiping, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Songkhla to Taiping via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 11–17
Train from Padang Besar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 6–9
- Express
- RM 24–35
Train from Hat Yai to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
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