There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat by train, bus, 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 Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain 46
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sungai Koloktrain 171
7h 33mRM 33–254Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Masbus Alor Setar
8h 19mRM 41–92Drive 313.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Tumpatcar 313.2 km
5h 6mRM 52–75Fly
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane AOR - KBR
4h 46mRM 296–806
Alor Setar to Tumpat by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to train which costs RM 30 - RM 260 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs RM 290 - RM 850.
The distance between Alor Setar and Tumpat is 364 km. The road distance is 313.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs RM 40 - RM 95.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Tumpat is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs RM 30 - RM 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 95 and takes 8h 19m, you could also fly, which costs RM 290 - RM 850 and takes 4h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Tumpat is 313 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Alor Setar to Tumpat.
There are 831+ hotels available in Tumpat.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Tumpat, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Alor Setar to Tumpat via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Sungai Kolok in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, Ekspres Perdana operates a bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas once daily. Tickets cost RM 35–80 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,500
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–10
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Train from Hat Yai to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 8–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 16–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 8–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 40–44
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–80
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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