There are 4 ways to get from Phipun to Alor Setar by train, tram, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Thanpho to Thung Songtrain 85
- Take the train from Thung Song to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
7h 44mRM 40–307Taxi, bus, Minivan, tram
- Take the taxi from Phipun to Nakhon Si Thammarattaxi
- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
8h 47mRM 102–197Drive 336.8 km
- Drive from Phipun to Alor Setarcar 336.8 km
5h 9mRM 153–220Train, tram via Hat Yai
- Take the train from Thanpho to Thung Songtrain 85
- Take the train from Thung Song to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
7h 47mRM 43–417
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phipun to Alor Setar is to train and tram which costs RM 40 - RM 310 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Phipun to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs RM 150 - RM 220.
The distance between Phipun and Alor Setar is 346 km. The road distance is 336.8 km.
The best way to get from Phipun to Alor Setar without a car is to train and tram which takes 7h 44m and costs RM 40 - RM 310.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Phipun to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h ahead of Phipun. It is currently 7:11 AM in Phipun and 8:11 AM in Alor Setar.
Yes, the driving distance between Phipun to Alor Setar is 337 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Phipun to Alor Setar.
There are 457+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Phipun, Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Phipun to Alor Setar. However, you can take the taxi to Thanpho, take the train to Thung Song, take the train to Padang Besar Malaysia, walk to Padang Besar, then take the vehicle to Alor Star. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nakhon Si Thammarat, take the bus to Hat Yai Bus Station, take the bus to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, then take the vehicle to Alor Star.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Thanpho to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 5–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
Train from Thung Song to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 11–24
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–50
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–140
Train from Thung Song to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 9–23
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–50
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 100–130
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 5–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 5–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 65–95
- 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 Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Website
- nbkbus.com
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–80
- Book at
- nbkbus.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- RM 70–85
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