There are 3 ways to get from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kamunting to Padang BesarEts
2h 22m฿295–710Drive 228.3 km
- Drive from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar228.3 km
2h 37m฿838–1,211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang SentralEb80
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang BesarButterworth
4h 22m฿350–436
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar is to bus and train which costs ฿350 - ฿440 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ฿290 - ฿750.
The distance between Simpang Empat and Padang Besar is 234 km. The road distance is 228.3 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs ฿290 - ฿750.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Empat to Padang Besar is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Simpang Empat to Padang Besar.
There are 69+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Simpang Empat, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Thailand?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kamunting to Padang Besar 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿160–550 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kamunting to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–550
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- ฿160–220
- Shuttle
- ฿200–550
- Express First
- ฿300–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-255 8000
- rapidcare@prasarana.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿24–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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