There are 5 ways to get from Pathio to Butterworth by plane, car ferry, train, tram, bus, or car
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Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)CJM - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
5h 52mRM 481–925Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pathiu to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworth
13h 21mRM 43–313Train, tram
- Take the train from Pathiu to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
13h 21mRM 45–347Bus
- Take the bus from Chumphon to Hat Yai, Songkhla721
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
16h 24mRM 142–346Drive 704.4 km
- Drive from Pathio to Butterworth704.4 km
9h 46mRM 331–477
Pathio to Butterworth by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathio to Butterworth is to train which costs RM 40 - RM 320 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pathio to Butterworth is to fly and car ferry which takes 5h 52m and costs RM 480 - RM 950.
No, there is no direct train from Pathio to Butterworth. However, there are services departing from Pathiu and arriving at Butterworth via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Pathio and Butterworth is 646 km. The road distance is 704.4 km.
The best way to get from Pathio to Butterworth without a car is to train and tram which takes 13h 21m and costs RM 45 - RM 350.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Pathio to Butterworth, including transfers.
Pathio to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Pathiu station.
The best way to get from Pathio to Butterworth is to bus which takes 16h 24m and costs RM 140 - RM 350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 40 - RM 320 and takes 13h 21m.
Butterworth is 1h ahead of Pathio. It is currently 1:50 PM in Pathio and 2:50 PM in Butterworth.
Pathio to Butterworth train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
What companies run services between Pathio, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Pathiu to Butterworth Bus Terminal via Chumphon, Chumphon, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Hat Yai, and Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal in around 16h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pathiu to Butterworth via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 13h 21m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chumphon Airport to Penang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Pathiu to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 19–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 19–35
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 85–120
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 45–65
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 130–180
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- 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 6–20
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19–55
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 19–26
- Shuttle
- RM 19–55
- Express First
- RM 30–40
- 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
Bus from Chumphon to Hat Yai, Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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