There are 4 ways to get from Thailand to Padang Besar by bus, train, or car
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
16h 48mRM 104–910Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besartrain 45 Hua Lamphong - Padang Besar - Class II Sleeper AC
19h 15mRM 37–113Drive 967.1 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Padang Besarcar 967.1 km
14h 13mRM 444–641Bus, Minivan via Songkhla
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhlabus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
23h 47mRM 109–915
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Padang Besar is to train which costs RM 35 - RM 120 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 14h 13m and costs RM 440 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Thailand to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Democracy Monument and arriving at Padang Besar via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Thailand to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Bang Bamru and arriving at Padang Besar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Thailand and Padang Besar is 987 km. The road distance is 967.1 km.
The best way to get from Thailand to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 16h 48m and costs RM 100 - RM 950.
It takes approximately 16h 48m to get from Thailand to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Thailand to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Piya, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Thailand to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Bang Bamru station.
The best way to get from Thailand to Padang Besar is to bus and Minivan which takes 16h 48m and costs RM 100 - RM 950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 35 - RM 120 and takes 19h 15m.
What companies run services between Thailand and Padang Besar, Perlis, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Democracy Monument to Padang Besar via Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 16h 48m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–110 and the journey takes 17h 59m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 85–95
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
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More Questions & Answers
Thailand to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Piya, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Padang Besar is 1h ahead of Thailand. It is currently 1:00 PM in Thailand and 2:00 PM in Padang Besar.
Thailand to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thailand to Padang Besar is 967 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Thailand to Padang Besar.
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