Last updated: 31 July 2024
To travel by train from Tanjung Malim to Hat Yai in Thailand, you will first have to take the KTM ETS Tanjung Malim to Padang Besar fast train (keretapi laju) to this border station, then you can continue your journey by SRT Shuttle service to Hatyai Junction Railway Station.
(Jadual ETS Tanjung Malim ke Padang Besar)
To see the train timetable in the opposite direction from Pdg. Besar to Tanjung Malim click here >
KTM Tanjung Malim to Padang Besar ETS train timetable:
New full ETS timetable from 1st August 2024 >
New ETS train timetable from 1st of August 2024:
Train Number | Departs Tg. Malim | Arrives Pdg. Besar | Book Online |
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EP 9278 | 00:02 | 04:11 | Book Tickets |
EP 9272 | 08:32 | 12:41 | Book Tickets |
EP 9274 | 11:07 | 15:16 | Book Tickets |
EG 9420 | 11:59 | 16:18 | Book Tickets |
For ETS fares to Padang Besar click here >
The Electric Train Services on this route are either:
ETS Gold Services (EG numbered train).
or
ETS Platinum Services (EP numbered trains) - EP trains also include a business class carriage.
If you want to see the full northbound train timetable for ETS services to Padang Besar click here >
For information about Padang Besar Railway Station click here >
If you want to travel from Tanjung Malim to Hat Yai by train, you will have to plan your journey to arrive at Padang Besar Railway Station in time to connect to one of the Shuttle Trains to Hatyai Junction Railway Station.
To see the latest Shuttle timetable to Hat Yai click here >
Alternatively, you can cross over the main road border crossing (next to the station), then continue to Hat Yai by minivan, bus or taxi.
If you plan to travel even further north to places like Surat Thani (connections to the ferry to Koh Samui / Koh Phangan), Chumphon (connections to the ferry to Ko Tao), Hua Hin or Bangkok, you can connect to the night train to Hualamphong Station in Bangkok.
To see the latest timetable for the Padang Besar to Bangkok sleeper train click here >
More frequent options for trains heading north are available from Hat Yai.
See our Hat Yai Junction train page here for more details, timetables, fares >
If you want to travel within Thailand by train or bus, we advise you to book as far in advance as you can.
You can book all your transport needs within Thailand here >
Fares (tambang) for the ETS train from Tanjung Malim to Padang Besar cost approximately:
Gold Services:
Adult fare: 62 MYR
Platinum Services:
Adult fare: 81 MYR
Please note: The fares shown above should be used as a guide only and will vary due to KTMB Flexi fare rules.
For all ETS trains within Malaysia, you will need a reservation to get a seat.
If you wait until the day of travel to book your tickets, there is a good chance the train will be full for certain sections of the route, so advance booking is highly recommended.
To buy tickets in advance, you can:
Visit any KTM ETS railway station ticket counter.
Book online directly from the KTM website or by using an online agent >
Related Links:
ETS Trains in Malaysia main page >
ETS Train Schedules main page >