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How to get fromYala to Langkawiby train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Yala to Langkawi by train, ferry, bus, busferry, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 10m
    RM 52–307

  2. Train, tram, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram tram
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 16m
    RM 29–283

  3. Train, ferry via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach

    1. Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    11h 21m
    RM 205–647

  4. Bus, Mini Bus, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 491
    3. Take the busferry from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 6m
    RM 246–537

  5. Train, drive, fly

    1. Take the train from Yala to Sungai Koloktrain train
    2. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)car car
    3. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane KBR - LGK
    6h 46m
    RM 367–992

  6. Bus, Mini Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 491
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    12h 30m
    RM 238–559

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
TicketRM 257Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 238.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Langkawi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Yala to Langkawi. However, you can take the train to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the vehicle to Arau, take the taxi to Kuala Perlis, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yala to Kuah Ferry Terminal via Hat Yai, Hat Yai station, and Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach in around 11h 21m.

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