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How to get fromHat Yai to Tanah Rataby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hat Yai to Tanah Rata by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kampartrain train Ets
    3. Take the taxi from Kampar to Tanah Ratataxi taxi
    6h 22m
    RM 180–360

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train 45
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    9h 1m
    RM 54–181

  3. Drive 422.2 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Tanah Ratacar car 422.2 km
    5h 16m
    RM 190–275

  4. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Tanah Rata Bus Terminalbus bus Cameron Highlands / ...
    9h 11m
    RM 94–109

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    9h 31m
    RM 64–122

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What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Tanah Rata, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Hat Yai to Tanah Rata Bus Terminal via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal in around 9h 11m.

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