There are 7 ways to get from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis by train, bus, car, tram, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Padang Besar to SegambutEts
5h 10mRM 29–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to ButterworthPadang Besar
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Hentian DutaButterworth
6h 47mRM 53–71Drive 496.6 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis496.6 km
5h 26mRM 233–337Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)AOR - SZB
4h 47mRM 200–603Bus
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
- Take the bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta
8h 47mRM 60–76Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
4h 32mRM 169–433Train to Hat Yai, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)HDY - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
7h 51mRM 241–736
Padang Besar to KL Metropolis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis is to train and bus which costs RM 50 - RM 75 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis is to tram and fly and train which takes 4h 32m and costs RM 160 - RM 440.
No, there is no direct bus from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Hentian Duta via Kangar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Segambut. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Padang Besar and KL Metropolis is 510 km. The road distance is 496.6 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs RM 29 - RM 160.
The train from Padang Besar to Segambut takes 5h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Padang Besar to KL Metropolis bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Padang Besar station.
Padang Besar to KL Metropolis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Padang Besar station.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs RM 29 - RM 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 55 - RM 80 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and KL Metropolis, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Segambut 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 29–160 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang Besar to Hentian Duta via Kangar in around 8h 47m.
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- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–500
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–340
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–280
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 210–450
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–460
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Segambut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 29–160
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 29–40
- Shuttle
- RM 60–160
- Express First
- RM 75–95
Tram from Padang Besar to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–22
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–22
- Shuttle
- RM 7–19
- Express First
- RM 17–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- CustomerEnquiry@KLIAekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 45–55
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–21
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- billionstarsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- billionstarsexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Website
- http://www.billionstarsexpress.com/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- kpbekspress@outlook.com
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from Butterworth to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–50
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- info@maralinergroup.my
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Butterworth to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 36–41
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–57
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Padang Besar to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 64–66
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
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More Questions & Answers
Padang Besar to KL Metropolis bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Kangar station.
Padang Besar to KL Metropolis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Segambut station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to KL Metropolis is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Padang Besar to KL Metropolis.
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