There are 3 ways to get from Songkhla to Kedah by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
3h 11mRM 69–218Minivan, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram
5h 55mRM 25–62Drive 191.4 km
- Drive from Songkhla to Sungai Petanicar 191.4 km
2h 27mRM 85–123
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Kedah is to Minivan and tram which costs RM 24 - RM 65 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Kedah is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs RM 80 - RM 130.
The distance between Songkhla and Kedah is 201 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Kedah without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 11m and costs RM 65 - RM 220.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Songkhla to Kedah, including transfers.
Kedah is 1h ahead of Songkhla. It is currently 1:54 PM in Songkhla and 2:54 PM in Kedah.
Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Kedah is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Songkhla to Kedah.
There are 462+ hotels available in Kedah.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Kedah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Songkhla to Kedah. However, you can take the taxi to Hat Yai, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, then take the vehicle to Sungai Petani. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Songkhla to Sungai Petani via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Padang Besar, and Padang Besar in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
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 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 Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 14–40
- Express First
- RM 25–35
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
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