There are 5 ways to get from Thailand to Perlis by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysia45
17h 37mRM 136–156Bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
19h 33mRM 125–152Drive 990.6 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Kangar990.6 km
14h 35mRM 460–664Train, bus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar45
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
19h 20mRM 128–132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar45
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to KangarT11
27h 43mRM 153–1,005
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Perlis is to train and bus which costs RM 128 - RM 132 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Perlis is to drive which takes 14h 35m and costs RM 460 - RM 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thailand to Perlis. However, there are services departing from Democracy Monument and arriving at Kangar via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.
The distance between Thailand and Perlis is 1022 km. The road distance is 990.6 km.
The best way to get from Thailand to Perlis without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs RM 130 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 17h 37m to get from Thailand to Perlis, including transfers.
Thailand to Perlis bus services, operated by Piya, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
The best way to get from Thailand to Perlis is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs RM 130 - RM 160. Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs RM 120 - RM 160 and takes 19h 33m.
Thailand to Perlis bus services, operated by Piya, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Perlis is 1h ahead of Thailand. It is currently 11:13 AM in Thailand and 12:13 PM in Perlis.
What companies run services between Thailand and Perlis, Malaysia?
Thai Railway operates a train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysia once daily. Tickets cost RM 119 and the journey takes 15h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Democracy Monument to Kangar via Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Padang Besar in around 19h 33m.
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 119
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Book at
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
- Phone
- 019 - 2436350
- info@maralinergroup.com
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Padang Besar to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/mybas/index.html
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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Yes, the driving distance between Thailand to Perlis is 991 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Thailand to Perlis.
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