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How to get fromSurat Thani to Kedahby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Surat Thani to Kedah by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Hat Yai

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    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train
    9h 13m
    RM 16–166

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Penang New Asian Travelbus bus P Plus Express Surat Thani - Penang New Asian Travel
    2. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 57m
    RM 184–190

  3. Drive  474.9 km

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Sungai Petanicar car 474.9 km
    6h 36m
    RM 221–318

  4. Fly from Surat Thani, bus, train

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane URT - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    8h 46m
    RM 652–1,346

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain train Padang Besar
    9h 37m
    RM 101–143

  6. Bus, Minivan, tram

    1. Take the bus from Suratthani to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    11h 23m
    RM 29–51

  7. Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Surat City Agricural Market 2 to Phuket Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane HKT - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Alor Setartrain train
    10h 11m
    RM 500–736

Surat Thani to Kedah by bus and train

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRM 16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 479 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Kedah, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Sungai Petani via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, Padang Besar Malaysia, and Padang Besar in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Dataran Jam Besar Sg.Petani via Penang New Asian Travel, Penang Komtar, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 9h 57m.

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