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There are 6 ways to get from Trang to Butterworth by bus, train, car, or night bus

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Mini Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Trang to Phatthalungbus 778
2. Take the train from Phatthalung to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
7h 26m
RM 35–171
Mini Van, drive, bus
1. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus
2. Drive from Satun to Kuala Perliscar
3. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
7h 55m
RM 67–92
Drive 319.5 km
1. Drive from Trang to Butterworthcar 319.5 km
4h 44m
RM 147–212
Mini Bus, train via Hat Yai
1. Take the bus from Trang to Phatthalungbus 778
2. Take the train from Phatthalung to Hat Yaitrain 45
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
7h 35m
RM 40–291
Train
1. Take the train from Trang to Thung Songtrain 84
2. Take the train from Thung Song to Hat Yaitrain 45
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Butterworthtrain
9h 9m
RM 40–415
Minivan, bus
1. Take the night bus from Trang to Songkhlanightbus
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
3. Take the bus from Penang Komtar to Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
11h 59m
RM 112–240

Trang to Butterworth by train

18Weekly Trains

9h 9mAverage Duration

RM 40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Trang to Butterworth.

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Distance: 358.9 km
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Trang, Thailand and Butterworth, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Trang to Butterworth via Thung Song, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 9h 9m.

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Butterworth, Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Butterworth is the city centre of Seberang Perai in the Malaysian state of Penang. It lies about 3 km east of George Town, the capital city of Penang, across the Penang Strait., Butterworth had a total population of 80,378 residents. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Butterworth

George Town(Opens in a new window)

George Town, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Penang, is located at the northeastern tip of Penang Island. It is Malaysia's second largest city, with 708,127 inhabitants, while its metropolitan area, Greater Penang, is the nation's second most populous conurbation with an estimated population of 2.5 million. The historical core of George Town has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2008.

Armenian Street(Opens in a new window)

Armenian Street is a narrow street within the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia. Located within the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site, the road has gained popularity in recent years for its rich cultural offerings and street art.

Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion(Opens in a new window)

The Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion is located at Leith Street in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The mansion's indigo-blue outer wall makes it a very distinct building in the area.

Khoo Kongsi(Opens in a new window)

The Khoo Kongsi is a large Chinese clanhouse with elaborate and highly ornamented architecture, a mark of the dominant presence of the Chinese in Penang, Malaysia. The famous Khoo Kongsi is the grandest clan temple in the country. It is also one of the city's major historic attractions. The clan temple has retained its authentic historic setting, which includes an association building, a traditional theatre and the late 19th century rowhouses for clan members, all clustered around a granite-paved square. It is located in Cannon Square in the heart of the oldest part of the city of George Town, in the midst of narrow, winding lanes and quaint-looking pre-War houses exuding a palpable old world charm.

Places to stay in Butterworth

Woodsbury Suites 7722 Butterworth Penang(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Royale Chulan Penang(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

The Prestige Hotel Penang, a Member of Design Hotels(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Victoria Garden Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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