There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Trat by plane, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane PEN - TDX
9h 13m฿7,899–13,484Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Trat Bus Terminalbus
26h 13m฿705–4,585Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Trat Bus Terminalbus
27h 41m฿1,655–1,925Bus, Minivan, Sleeper Boat, ferry
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Surathani Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Trat Hotel Transferferry
39h 2m฿2,274–2,974Car ferry, train, Sleeper Boat, ferry
- 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 Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the ferry from Surathani Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Trat Hotel Transferferry
39h 44m฿1,865–3,685Car 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 Tratcar
20h 4m฿5,015–7,515Drive 1,436.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Tratcar 1,436.6 km
19h 56m฿5,135–7,416
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 which costs ฿700 - ฿4600 and takes 26h 13m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Trat is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs ฿7500 - ฿14000.
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 ฿700 - ฿4600.
It takes approximately 9h 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 9h 13m and costs ฿7500 - ฿14000. 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 5:32 AM in George Town and 4:32 AM in Trat.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Trat, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Trat Airport (TDX) 5 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
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–12,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–28,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Trat Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–28,000
- 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
- ฿140–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,400–1,900
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–450
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
- 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
- ฿440
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- 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
- Phone
- +66 81 676 4900
- fametour@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Surathani Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Trat Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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