There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Trang by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus
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Train, Mini Bus
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Phatthalungtrain 46
- Take the bus from Phatthalung to Trangbus 778
7h 59m฿335–1,844Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Thung Songtrain 46
- Take the train from Thung Song to Trangtrain 167
9h 57m฿325–2,864Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
- Take the bus from Hatyai to Trang Sri Trangbus
10h 18m฿711–1,022Drive 459.1 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Trangcar 459.1 km
6h 11m฿1,691–2,442Fly, train, Mini Bus
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane IPH - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Phatthalungtrain
- Take the bus from Phatthalung to Trangbus
9h 21m฿4,773–7,782Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the night bus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus
12h 41m฿804–1,175
Ipoh (IPH) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Trang is to train and Mini Bus which costs ฿330 - ฿1900 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Trang is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Trang. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Trang via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai and Songkhla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Trang. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Trang via Padang Besar and Thung Song. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Ipoh and Trang is 487 km. The road distance is 459.1 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Trang without a car is to train and Mini Bus which takes 7h 59m and costs ฿330 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Ipoh to Trang, including transfers.
Ipoh to Trang bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Trang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Trang is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿320 - ฿2900 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Trang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Trang Sri Trang via Hat Yai Station and Hatyai in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipoh to Trang via Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Thung Song in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–14,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–800
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿190–260
- Shuttle
- ฿280–800
- Express First
- ฿390–500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿65–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–370
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Hat Yai to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Padang Besar to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿85–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–400
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿850–1,100
Train from Thung Song to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿50–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Bus from Phatthalung to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- 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
- ฿400–600
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.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
- ฿190–250
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–270
- 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
- ฿454
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Night bus from Songkhla to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–390
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More Questions & Answers
Ipoh to Trang bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Trang is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 7:11 PM in Ipoh and 6:11 PM in Trang.
Ipoh to Trang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Trang is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Ipoh to Trang.
There are 86+ hotels available in Trang.