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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Malaysiaby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Malaysia by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane DMK - PEN
    9h
    RM 312–809

  2. Train via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    27h 44m
    RM 60–297

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    30h 38m
    RM 240–1,372

  4. Drive  1,711.3 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Kuala Lumpurcar car 1,711.3 km
    22h 38m
    RM 793–1,146

  5. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane DMK - SZB
    8h 40m
    RM 370–1,205

  6. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane BKK - PEN
    9h 7m
    RM 509–793

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane plane DMK - NAW
    3. Take the taxi from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Pengkalan Kubortaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    RM 479–820

  8. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DMK - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    10h 8m
    RM 332–733

  9. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BKK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    10h 5m
    RM 449–817

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hatyai to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    28h 59m
    RM 195–352

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    33h 35m
    RM 60–285

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
TicketRM 301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,221.8 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Malaysia?

You can take a train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kuala Lumpur via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 27h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to KL Sentral via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Sungai Kolok, Rantau Panjang, Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), and Bandar Tasik Selatan in around 30h 38m.

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