What is the cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting is to train and bus which costs RM 35 - RM 45 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs RM 110 - RM 170.

Is there a direct bus between Padang Besar and Kamunting?

No, there is no direct bus from Padang Besar to Kamunting. However, there are services departing from Padang Besar and arriving at Kamunting via Kangar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

The distance between Padang Besar and Kamunting is 234 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.

How do I travel from Padang Besar to Kamunting without a car?

The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.

How long does it take to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Padang Besar to Kamunting bus from?

Padang Besar to Kamunting bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, depart from Padang Besar station.

Train or bus from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs RM 45 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 50 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Padang Besar to Kamunting bus arrive?

Padang Besar to Kamunting bus services, operated by Mara Liner MyBAS, arrive at Kangar station.

Can I drive from Padang Besar to Kamunting?

Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Kamunting is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Padang Besar to Kamunting.

Where can I stay near Kamunting?

There are 259+ hotels available in Kamunting.

Padang Besar to Kamunting - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Padang Besar to TaipingEts
3h 36m
RM 48–110
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar
3. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Kamunting
4h 57m
RM 38–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
2. Take the bus from Kangar to Kamunting
6h 3m
RM 44–50
Drive 242.4 km
1. Drive from Padang Besar to Kamunting242.4 km
2h 45m
RM 113–162

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Padang Besar to Kamunting.

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Distance: 234.2 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Padang Besar, Thailand and Kamunting, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Padang Besar to Taiping 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 20–75 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padang Besar to Kamunting via Kangar in around 6h 3m.

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