There are 4 ways to get from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Padang Rengas to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
3h 25m฿505–700Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Padang Rengas to Bukit Mertajamtram Ipoh Line
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
3h 27m฿68–427Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Petanibus
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
5h 52m฿169–555Drive 262.6 km
- Drive from Padang Rengas to Padang Besarcar 262.6 km
3h 4m฿999–1,442
Padang Rengas to Padang Besar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar is to tram which costs ฿65 - ฿430 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1500.
No, there is no direct train from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Padang Rengas and arriving at Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Padang Rengas and Padang Besar is 248 km. The road distance is 262.6 km.
The best way to get from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ฿500 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Padang Rengas to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Padang Rengas station.
Padang Rengas to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Rengas to Padang Besar is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar.
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What companies run services between Padang Rengas, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a train from Padang Rengas to Padang Besar via Bukit Mertajam in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Rengas to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–250
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–450
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿27–200
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–200
Tram from Padang Rengas to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿19–170
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿19–28
- Express
- ฿120–170
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿120–220
- Website
- Transnasional
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