KTM Padang Besar to Hat Yai Direct Van Service (Pens Leisure And Services Sdn Bhd)
The cross-border Pens Leisure And Services KTM Padang Besar to Hat Yai van service plies frequently between Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia and your exact hotel or destination in Hat Yai Thailand, making it a good alternative to the Hat Yai-Padang Besar Shuttle Train when train departure times do not match your travel schedule.
The direct van journey from Padang Besar Malaysia to Hat Yai Thailand takes approximately 2 hours inclusive of Malaysia and Thailand immigration time, and depending on your drop-off location.
This cross-border van service starts from Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia. Do NOT cross to Padang Besar town in Thailand. They are two different towns in two different countries. The cross-border KTM Padang Besar to Hat Yai van service is an international service between Malaysia and Thailand, and does NOT pick up passengers in Padang Besar Thailand.
The border crossing is open from 5am to 11pm Thai time (6am-12am Malaysian time). Ensure that you have enough time to get across both immigrations and customs checkpoints before they close.
KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van Fares
Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia to Hat Yai: RM30
Hat Yai to Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia: 300 Baht
Luggage can be stored in the compartment at the back, and within your personal seat space. If your luggage is unable to fit in the compartment at the back, and within your personal seat space, you must purchase an additional seat for space to store your big luggage.
KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van Operating Hours
Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia to Hat Yai: 6.00am to 5.00pm
Hat Yai to Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia: 9.00am to 3.00pm
Frequency: Depends on how full your van gets. Each 10-seater van departs when there are 10 passengers, or if you are willing to pay for the empty seats for an immediate departure.
Private van (10 pax): 6.00am to 8.30pm in each country’s local time
KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van Booking Methods
Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia to Hat Yai: Directly at the Pens Leisure And Services booth at Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia.
Hat Yai to Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia: WhatsApp to +66 99 310 8081
Where do I board the van at Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia?
After you make payment at the Pens Leisure And Services booth at Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia, Pens Leisure And Services staff will be on hand to escort you through the whole boarding process. This is a direct station-to-door service.
Where will I arrive in Hat Yai Thailand?
Wherever you inform the Pens Leisure And Services staff. This is a direct station-to-door service.
Where do I board the van in Hat Yai Thailand?
Wherever you inform the Pens Leisure And Services staff. This is a direct door-to-station service.
Where will I arrive at Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia?
Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia itself. This is a direct door-to-station service.
How do I book KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van tickets online?
You cannot book Pens Leisure And Services KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van tickets online, aside from the above-mentioned WhatsApp link. However, you can book other private transfers from Hat Yai to Padang Besar and vice-versa at 12Go Asia.
How do I travel from Butterworth to Hat Yai with the KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van?
Take the KTM Komuter Northern Sector to Padang Besar Railway Station Malaysia then proceed to the Pens Leisure And Services booth to buy your ticket for the Pens Leisure And Services KTM Padang Besar-Hat Yai Van to Hat Yai.