There are 4 ways to get from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besartrain Ets
4h 14m฿111–597Drive 426 km
- Drive from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besarcar 426 km
4h 44m฿1,632–2,357Train, fly
- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
6h 30m฿1,747–5,122Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
5h฿381–842
Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿110 - ฿600 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs ฿110 - ฿600.
No, there is no direct train from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Tanjong Malim and arriving at Padang Besar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Tanjong Malim and Padang Besar is 440 km. The road distance is 426 km.
The best way to get from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar without a car is to train via Bukit Mertajam which takes 5h and costs ฿380 - ฿850.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Tanjong Malim station.
Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar.
Book your Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar train tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tanjong Malim, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿90–450 and the journey takes 4h 9m. KTM ETS also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿90–450
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿90–130
- Express
- ฿310–450
Train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–22
- Express
- ฿100–160
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
Train from Tanjong Malim to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿60–330
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿60–90
- Express
- ฿230–330
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Tanjong Malim to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿570
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿350–380
- Gold
- ฿570
- Platinum
- ฿750–800
Train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿137
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿110–125
- Gold
- ฿137
- Platinum
- ฿155–170
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
Train from Tanjong Malim to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿392
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿250–280
- Gold
- ฿392
- Platinum
- ฿510–540
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–190
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–450
- Website
- KTM Intercity
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