First time taking the train to Penang!! How to get there?

How to get to Penang?

Continue 1: Bangkok - Hat Yai
- Take an evening flight to sleep in Hat Yai for 1 night because you have to take the early morning train in the morning.
- Sleep in a hotel near Kim Yong Market because you can walk to the train station.

Continue 2: Hat Yai - Padang Besar
- Train 947 leaves Hat Yai at 07.30 - 08.25
- Train 949 leaves Hat Yai at 14.00 - 14.55
- Buy a train ticket before departure. There is no advance booking. Price 50 baht.
- Get off at the last station. Prepare your passport and vaccination documents to exit the Thai border and enter the Malaysian border.
Both borders are in the same building, but separate.

Continue 3: Padang Besar - Butterworth (Butterworth)
- Price 11.40 RM
- Buy a ticket at the counter on the 2nd floor and go down to wait for the train at Platform 2 or check the Timetable
- Travel time 2 hours
- The train has air conditioning, similar to the electric train in our country
- Get off at the last station, do not throw away the train ticket, must use it as an exit card when arriving at Butterworth

Next 4: Butterworth (Butterworth) - Penang (Penang)
- Take the ferry to Penang
- Exit the train building, turn left and follow the path to Penang Sentral
- Buy a ferry ticket for 1 RM, ride for about 15 minutes
- When you arrive in Penang, you can walk to your accommodation or call a car via the app
On the way back, you can choose to return the same way or take a van from Penang There are also cars back to Hat Yai. You can find a car at Komtar Penang. The fare is around 600-700 baht. The ride takes about 3 hours. Book a car in advance.

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