There are 4 ways to get from Songkhla to Perak by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to IpohEts
5h 13mRM 80–285Minivan, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to IpohEts
7h 58mRM 34–119Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
9h 8mRM 67–79Drive 365.1 km
- Drive from Songkhla to Ipoh365.1 km
4h 19mRM 169–244
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Perak is to Minivan and train which costs RM 30 - RM 120 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Perak is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs RM 160 - RM 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Songkhla to Perak. However, there are services departing from Songkhla and arriving at Medan Kidd via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai and Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Songkhla and Perak is 372 km. The road distance is 365.1 km.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Perak without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs RM 75 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Songkhla to Perak, including transfers.
Songkhla to Perak bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Songkhla station.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Perak is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs RM 75 - RM 290. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs RM 65 - RM 80 and takes 9h 8m.
Songkhla to Perak bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Perak is 1h ahead of Songkhla. It is currently 8:44 PM in Songkhla and 9:44 PM in Perak.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Perak, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Songkhla to Ipoh via Hat Yai and Padang Besar in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Songkhla to Medan Kidd via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, and Terminal Meru Raya in around 9h 8m.
- 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 6–130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–21
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 95–130
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 23–95
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 23–35
- Shuttle
- RM 30–95
- Express First
- RM 45–60
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–15
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–66
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Perak is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Songkhla to Perak.
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