There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Trat by plane, car ferry, train, bus, car, ferry, or busferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX)PEN - TDX
10h 13m฿6,398–12,483Car ferry, train, bus via Thawi Watthana
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Salaya46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Trat Bus Terminal
27h 36m฿1,323–1,383Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Terminal
26h 13m฿1,343–3,603Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Trat Bus Terminal
27h 41m฿1,655–1,925Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Trat
20h 3m฿5,015–7,515Bus, Minivan, ferry, bus and ferry, Minibus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong
- Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal 2 to Trat Bus Station
35h 33m฿2,012–3,042Drive 1,436.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Trat1,436.6 km
19h 55m฿5,061–7,310
George Town to Trat by car ferry, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Trat is to car ferry and train and bus via Thawi Watthana which costs ฿1300 - ฿1400 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Trat is to fly which takes 10h 13m and costs ฿6000 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Trat. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Trat Bus Terminal via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
The distance between George Town and Trat is 865 km. The road distance is 1436.6 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Trat without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 26h 13m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from George Town to Trat, including transfers.
George Town to Trat bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from George Town to Trat is to fly which takes 10h 13m and costs ฿6000 - ฿13000. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿1600 - ฿2000 and takes 27h 41m.
George Town to Trat bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Trat is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 4:00 AM in George Town and 3:00 AM in Trat.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Trat, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Terminal via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai in around 27h 41m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–11,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–22,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–22,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿918
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Salaya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿908
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Terminal
Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Trat Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–2,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- 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
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,100
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- 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
- ฿422
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Rayong Bus Terminal 2 to Trat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Rayong Bus Terminal 2 to Trat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–280
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿170–200
- 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
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–340
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
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