Travel from Thailand to Malaysia by train. The main travel route goes from Bangkok (Thailand) via Padang Besar (Malaysia) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). First travel by night train from Bangkok to Padang Besar. The journey time is 17 hours and train tickets are available from 900 THB (25 EUR). Book now There are 13 ways to get from Bangkok to Malaysia by plane, bus, train, night bus or car Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Recommended option Fly Suvarnabhumi to Penang • 5h 34m Fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Penang (PEN) BKK - PEN Trains from Kuala Lumpur. The first stretch from, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia to the Thai border, is by far the most comfortable since the trains in Malaysia have become quicker, more comfortable, and much more efficient, with the introduction of the ETS (Electric Train Service 2015). And now the journey takes around 5hrs 30mins to Padang Besar There are 11 ways to get from Malaysia to Bangkok Station by plane, bus, train or car. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Malaysia to Bangkok by Train: Overnight Train to Bangkok - search prices on Baolau and 12Go Asia. Book this train as early as you can as it is often full. im planning to booked a train ticket from KL sentral to padang besar at 8.30am will be reaching 14.20pm or 9.55am will be reaching at 15.28pm. so will see how it goes. It's easy, safe and comfortable to travel from Bangkok to Malaysia & Singapore by train, over 1,200 miles for around £50 or $80 one-way, including sleepers, a real bargain. It's the environmentally sound way to travel, too. Click on the link to buy tickets on Train #46 from Padang Besar to Bangkok. Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station The journey by train to Hua Lamphong starts from Kuala Lumpur's KL Sentral Station. Bangkok Railway Station The local name for Bangkok's main railway station is Hua Lamphong. Travel from Bangkok Railway Station Book now There are 11 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Thailand by plane, train, bus or car Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Recommended option Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, train 5h 50m ฿1406 - ฿5176 Cheapest option Bus, train 32h 24m Padang Besar Malaysia to Bangkok Train Schedule; Transport Name Route Time Price; Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC : 17:00 - 11:20: ฿ 1,058 Sleeping Berths on Train number 32. This overnight sleeper train to Bangkok from Surat Thani has the plush, new Chinese made carriages first put on line in late 2016. These new coaches offer passengers a much cleaner, modern and more comfortable travel experience, but are a little bit more expensive than the trains using the older rolling stock. OCpLmXV.