There are 5 ways to get from Tapah to Hat Yai by train, bus, or car
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Train via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Tapah Road to Ipohtrain Ets
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
6h 30m฿192–1,528Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tapah Road to Ipohtrain Ets
- Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain Ets
9h 10m฿187–668Bus
- Take the bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Rayabus Bidor
- Take the bus from AmanJaya Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus AmanJaya Bus Terminal - Hat Yai Station
9h 9m฿615–739Drive 390.1 km
- Drive from Tapah to Hat Yaicar 390.1 km
4h 26m฿1,792–2,588Bus via Ipoh
- Take the bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Rayabus Bidor
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
10h 29m฿511–895
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tapah to Hat Yai is to train which costs ฿180 - ฿700 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tapah to Hat Yai is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tapah to Hat Yai station. However, there are services departing from Tapah and arriving at Hat Yai Station via Bidor and AmanJaya Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tapah to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Tapah Road and arriving at Hat Yai via Ipoh and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Tapah and Hat Yai is 421 km. The road distance is 390.1 km.
The best way to get from Tapah to Hat Yai without a car is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 30m and costs ฿190 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Tapah to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Tapah to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Bidor station.
Tapah to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Tapah Road station.
The best way to get from Tapah to Hat Yai is to train via Padang Besar which takes 6h 30m and costs ฿190 - ฿1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿600 - ฿750 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Tapah, Perak, Malaysia and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Tapah to Hat Yai via Tapah Road, Ipoh, Padang Besar, and Padang Besar in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tapah to Hat Yai Station via Bidor and AmanJaya Bus Terminal in around 9h 9m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tapah Road to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–18
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿250–360
Train from Tapah Road to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿12–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿12–18
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Ipoh to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–400
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–400
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–170
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Bidor to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–170
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from AmanJaya Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿544
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tapah to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Hat Yai is 1h behind Tapah. It is currently 5:01 AM in Tapah and 4:01 AM in Hat Yai.
Tapah to Hat Yai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tapah to Hat Yai is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Tapah to Hat Yai.
Book your Tapah to Hat Yai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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