There are 3 ways to get from Yala to Kedah by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain 38
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram
5h 27mRM 28–284Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Yala to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Pasir Mas to Sungai Petanibus Pasir Mas
11h 11mRM 57–77Drive 205.2 km
- Drive from Yala to Sungai Petanicar 205.2 km
3h 8mRM 92–133
Yala to Kedah by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Kedah is to Minivan and bus which costs RM 55 - RM 80 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Kedah is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs RM 90 - RM 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Sungai Petani via Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang and Pasir Mas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Yala to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Sungai Petani via Hat Yai and Padang Besar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Yala and Kedah is 280 km. The road distance is 205.2 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Kedah without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 27m and costs RM 27 - RM 290.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Yala to Kedah, including transfers.
Yala to Kedah bus services, operated by Yala Transport, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Kedah train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Kedah bus services, operated by Yala Transport, arrive at Sungai Kolok station.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Kedah, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Yala to Sungai Petani via Stesen Bas Rantau Panjang and Pasir Mas in around 11h 11m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 7–22
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 95–130
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 6–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 6–20
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 70–95
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 90–120
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–40
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 17–24
- Shuttle
- RM 14–40
- Express First
- RM 25–35
Bus from Yala to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Pasir Mas to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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More Questions & Answers
Kedah is 1h ahead of Yala. It is currently 9:08 PM in Yala and 10:08 PM in Kedah.
Yala to Kedah train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yala to Kedah is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Yala to Kedah.
There are 457+ hotels available in Kedah.








