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How to get fromTaiping to Songkhlaby tram, train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Taiping to Songkhla by tram, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train 46
    5h 31m
    ฿611–1,743

  2. Tram, train, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    7h 40m
    ฿281–518

  3. Drive 302.4 km

    1. Drive from Taiping to Songkhlacar car 302.4 km
    3h 45m
    ฿1,067–1,541

  4. Tram, Mini Van, Minivan

    1. Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Tengahtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    9h 35m
    ฿656–810

  5. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Taiping to Bukit Tengahtram tram Ipoh Line
    2. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    9h 57m
    ฿558–712

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taiping, Malaysia and Songkhla, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Taiping to Songkhla. However, you can take the vehicle to Bukit Mertajam, walk to Bukit Mertajam, take the train to Padang Besar, walk to Padang Besar, take the train to Hat Yai, then take the taxi to Songkhla. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Taiping to Songkhla via Bukit Mertajam, Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, Padang Besar, and Hat Yai in around 7h 40m.

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