There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Trang by car ferry, train, car, bus, taxi, plane, or night bus
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Car ferry, train, drive, Mini Van
best- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Bukit Ketritrain
- Drive from Bukit Ketri to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Trangbus
7h 19m฿681–921Car ferry, train, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain
- Take the taxi from Phatthalung to Trangtaxi
9h 14m฿1,399–3,486Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Trangcar
5h 1m฿1,216–1,816Fly
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST)plane PEN - TST
8h 10m฿4,356–11,201Mini Van, Minivan
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the night bus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus
9h 30m฿785Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the night bus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus
9h 52m฿682Drive 335.5 km
- Drive from George Town to Trangcar 335.5 km
4h 54m฿1,276–1,843
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Trang is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿683 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Trang is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1900.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Trang. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Trang via Hat Yai and Songkhla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between George Town and Trang is 361 km. The road distance is 335.5 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Trang without a car is to car ferry and train and taxi which takes 9h 14m and costs ฿1400 - ฿3500.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from George Town to Trang, including transfers.
George Town to Trang bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
George Town to Trang bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Trang is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 12:38 AM in George Town and 11:38 PM in Trang.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Trang is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from George Town to Trang.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Trang, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trang Airport (TST) twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿310–420
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿340–470
- 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
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
Train from Hat Yai to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿28–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿28–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Bus from Satun to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿105
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿595
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
Night bus from Songkhla to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150
Night bus from Songkhla to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿493
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
Phatthalung Taxi Express Service
- Phone
- +66 81 599 9587
- Website
- facebook.com
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