There are 4 ways to get from Taiping to Hat Yai by train, bus, or car
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Train via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Taiping to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
4h฿101–688Train
cheapest- Take the train from Taiping to Hat Yaitrain Ets
6h 9m฿60–330Train, bus
- Take the train from Taiping to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Transferbus Butterworth Bus Terminal - Hat Yai Transfer
5h 57m฿871–1,117Drive 277.6 km
- Drive from Taiping to Hat Yaicar 277.6 km
3h 17m฿1,064–1,536
Taiping to Hat Yai by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiping to Hat Yai is to train which costs ฿60 - ฿330 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Taiping to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taiping and arriving at Hat Yai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Taiping and Hat Yai is 282 km. The road distance is 277.6 km.
The best way to get from Taiping to Hat Yai without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 4h and costs ฿100 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Taiping to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Taiping to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Taiping. It is currently 8:40 AM in Taiping and 7:40 AM in Hat Yai.
Taiping to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiping to Hat Yai is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Taiping to Hat Yai.
What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a train from Taiping to Hat Yai via Padang Besar and Padang Besar in around 4h.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–300
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿50–75
- Express
- ฿200–300
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿21–180
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿21–30
- Express
- ฿120–180
Train from Taiping to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–330
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿60–85
- Express
- ฿230–330
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Taiping to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿338
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿220–250
- Gold
- ฿338
- Platinum
- ฿430–460
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿172
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿130–145
- Gold
- ฿172
- Platinum
- ฿205–220
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿50–350
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–270
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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