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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus P Plus Express Surat Thani - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    12h 50m
    RM 161–163

  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
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    14h 2m
    RM 26–187

  3. Drive  843.8 km

    1. Drive from Suratthani to Kuala Lumpurcar car 843.8 km
    10h 34m
    RM 466–673

  4. 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 50m

  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 Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    14h 14m
    RM 31–179

  6. Bus via Masjid Jamek

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Surat Thani Kaset 2 Market - TBS Kuala Lumpur
    19h 18m
    RM 189–191

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

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane HKT - SZB
    10h 50m

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

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Phuket international airport Domestic Terminalbus 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
    9h 45m

  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 36m
    RM 709–1,521

  10. Train, train 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 Besar Malaysiatrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Anak Bukittrain train
    4. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    12h 39m
    RM 315–772

  11. 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 6m
    RM 510–1,184

  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 26m
    RM 262–931

Suratthani to Kuala Lumpur by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

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

P Plus Express operates a bus from P Plus Express Surat Thani to TBS Kuala Lumpur once daily. Tickets cost RM 158 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, 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 2m.

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