There are 5 ways to get from Trang to Alor Setar by bus, car, tram, train, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Mini Van, drive, tram
best- Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus
- Drive from Satun to Bukit Katricar
- Take the tram from Bukit Katri to Alor Startram
5h 19mRM 44–76Mini Bus, train, tram via Hat Yai
cheapest- Take the bus from Trang to Phatthalungbus 778
- Take the train from Phatthalung to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
6h 26mRM 15–249Mini Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Trang to Phatthalungbus 778
- Take the train from Phatthalung to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Alor Startram
6h 17mRM 16–139Drive 223.1 km
- Drive from Trang to Alor Setarcar 223.1 km
3h 34mRM 101–145Minivan, tram
- Take the night bus from Trang to Songkhlanightbus
- 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 Alor Startram
8h 51mRM 31–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trang to Alor Setar is to Mini Bus and train and tram which costs RM 15 - RM 140 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Trang to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs RM 100 - RM 150.
The distance between Trang and Alor Setar is 256 km. The road distance is 223.1 km.
The best way to get from Trang to Alor Setar without a car is to Mini Bus and train and tram which takes 6h 17m and costs RM 15 - RM 140.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Trang to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Alor Setar is 1h ahead of Trang. It is currently 6:20 PM in Trang and 7:20 PM in Alor Setar.
Yes, the driving distance between Trang to Alor Setar is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Trang to Alor Setar.
There are 457+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Trang to Alor Setar. However, you can take the bus to Satun, drive to Bukit Katri, then take the vehicle to Alor Star. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trang to Alor Star via Phatthalung, Phatthalung, Padang Besar Malaysia, and Padang Besar in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Bukit Katri to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Tram from Padang Besar to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Phatthalung to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 14–17
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 5–7
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 35–39
Train from Phatthalung to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 13–16
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 33–36
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–110
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 12–15
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–34
Bus from Trang to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 13
Bus from Trang to Phatthalung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10
Night bus from Trang to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 19
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7
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