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

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There are 12 ways to get from Suratthani to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train via Padang Besar

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    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    14h 8m
    RM 26–188

  2. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    14h 50m
    RM 139–199

  3. Drive  843.8 km

    1. Drive from Suratthani to Kuala Lumpurcar car 843.8 km
    10h 34m
    RM 391–565

  4. Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Old Phuket Bus Terminal to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane HKT - SZB
    13h
    RM 521–1,786

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Suratthani to Songkhlabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Kl
    17h 47m
    RM 120–170

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 31 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Hat Yai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    20h 22m
    RM 41–195

  7. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KBV - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    8h 47m

  8. Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Old Phuket Bus Terminal to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    3. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane HKT - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 55m
    RM 262–699

  9. Fly Surat Thani to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane URT - SZB
    8h 31m
    RM 559–1,621

  10. Fly Surat Thani to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane URT - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    9h 11m
    RM 610–1,184

  11. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    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
    12h 46m
    RM 235–771

  12. Train to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    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
    12h 27m
    RM 272–832

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
TicketRM 464Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 871.8 km
  • Duration: 14h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpur via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 14h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Suratthani to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Surathani Talad Kaset Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, and Danok in around 14h 50m.

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