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How to get fromSurat Thani to Kuala Perlisby train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Surat Thani to Kuala Perlis by train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    10h 21m
    RM 18–145

  2. Train via Hat Yai

    cheapest
    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
    10h 29m
    RM 17–162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Padang Besar Van Stationbus bus P Plus Express Surat Thani - Padang Besar Van Station
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus R11
    10h 23m
    RM 78–149

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Kuah Jettyferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    15h 35m
    RM 512–896

  5. Drive  391.7 km

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Kuala Perliscar car 391.7 km
    6h
    RM 217–314

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Padang Besar Perlis to Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangarbus bus R11
    12h 45m
    RM 27–224

  7. Bus via Bundhaya Beach Koh Lipe

    1. Take the bus from Pattana tour Travel And transport to Bundhaya Beach Koh Lipebus bus Pattana tour Travel And transport - Bundhaya Beach Koh Lipe
    2. Take the bus from Bundhaya Pier 1 to Kuala Perlisbus bus Bundhaya Pier 1 - Kuala Perlis
    14h 35m
    RM 728

  8. Fly, bus

    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
    10h 19m
    RM 641–1,196

Surat Thani to Kuala Perlis by ferry

Calendar7Weekly Ferries
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
TicketRM 512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 21m

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

State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Surat Thani Train Station to Padang Besar Malaysia once daily. Tickets cost RM 14–110 and the journey takes 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to Kuala Perlis via Padang Besar Van Station, Terminal Padang Besar Perlis, Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar, and Kangar in around 10h 23m.

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