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How to get fromKL Sentral to Phuketby train, plane, car, bus, subway or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from KL Sentral to Phuket by train, plane, car, bus, subway, or ferry

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeKUL - HKT
    5h 47m
    ฿1,530–3,798

  2. Train, Minivan, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
    15h 50m
    ฿669–1,977

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Drive from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Airportcar
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
    13h 46m
    ฿5,389–10,457

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesartrainEts
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
    3. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
    4. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
    16h 4m
    ฿694–5,667

  5. Drive 936.3 km

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Phuketcar936.3 km
    12h 29m
    ฿3,401–4,912

  6. Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Phuket International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeSZB - HKT
    7h 51m
    ฿2,991–5,669

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeKUL - KBV
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
    7h 49m
    ฿2,179–8,338

  8. Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
    17h 42m
    ฿5,547–9,967

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai StationbusTBS Kuala Lumpur
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Phuket Transferbus
    18h 22m
    ฿5,537–9,817

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,082Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand?

You can take a train from KL Sentral to Phuket Transfer via Bandar Tasik Selatan, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Hatyai, Kim Yong Market, and Hat Yai Airport in around 17h 42m.

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