There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Chumphon by tram, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtram
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Chumphontrain 46
13h 22m฿406–1,893Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai, Songkhla to Chumphonbus 721
16h 11m฿957–1,050Drive 812.6 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Chumphoncar 812.6 km
10h 46m฿2,849–4,115Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ipoh to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane KUL - CJM
10h 9m฿2,995–7,765Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Chumphontrain 32
15h 34m฿442–1,874Tram, train, train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the tram from Ipoh to Butterworthtram
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane HDY - CJM
12h 23m฿2,710–7,587
Ipoh to Chumphon by tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Chumphon is to tram and train which costs ฿400 - ฿1900 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Chumphon is to train and fly which takes 10h 9m and costs ฿2900 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Chumphon. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Chumphon via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Hat Yai, Songkhla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Chumphon. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Chumphon via Bukit Mertajam and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
The distance between Ipoh and Chumphon is 803 km. The road distance is 812.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Chumphon without a car is to tram and train which takes 13h 22m and costs ฿400 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Ipoh to Chumphon, including transfers.
Ipoh to Chumphon bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Chumphon train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.
Ipoh to Chumphon bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Chumphon, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Chumphon via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, and Hat Yai, Songkhla in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–7,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–6,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–12,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–6,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–12,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–340
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿140–190
- Shuttle
- ฿120–340
- Express First
- ฿210–270
Tram from Ipoh to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿130–360
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿140–200
- Shuttle
- ฿130–360
- Express First
- ฿220–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,400
Train from Hat Yai to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿360–500
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,400
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿285
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- ฿200
- Gold
- ฿285
- Platinum
- ฿360–390
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿370–430
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- unititi.com.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–240
- Website
- https://www.unititi.com.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–480
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿431
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai, Songkhla to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿385
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–550
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chumphon is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 1:35 AM in Ipoh and 12:35 AM in Chumphon.
Ipoh to Chumphon train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Chumphon is 813 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Ipoh to Chumphon.
There are 91+ hotels available in Chumphon.

























