There are 4 ways to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
6h 3m฿222–1,243Bus
- Take the bus from Pasir Mas to Kangarbus Pasir Mas
- Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar to Terminal Padang Besar Perlisbus R11
11h 41m฿402–1,520Drive 293.3 km
- Drive from Tumpat to Padang Besarcar 293.3 km
4h 38m฿1,105–1,596Fly, tram
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KBR - AOR
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram
8h 49m฿2,501–5,296
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿220 - ฿1300 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumpat to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Pasir Mas and arriving at Terminal Padang Besar Perlis via Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Tumpat to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Sungai Kolok and arriving at Padang Besar via Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Tumpat and Padang Besar is 297 km. The road distance is 293.3 km.
The best way to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar without a car is to bus which takes 11h 41m and costs ฿400 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Tumpat to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Pasir Mas station.
Tumpat to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Sungai Kolok station.
The best way to get from Tumpat to Padang Besar is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ฿220 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿400 - ฿1600 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Tumpat, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Tumpat to Padang Besar via Sungai Kolok and Hat Yai in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tumpat to Terminal Padang Besar Perlis via Pasir Mas, Pasir Mas, and Terminal Bukit Lagi Kangar in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,500
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–9,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–360
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 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
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Pasir Mas to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–800
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
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More Questions & Answers
Tumpat to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Kangar station.
Tumpat to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumpat to Padang Besar is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Tumpat to Padang Besar.
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