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Grab a Thousand Baht Note and go to Singapore by train!

If you want to go to Singapore, put your hand up! For just a thousand baht note, you can travel to Singapore. Today, we will present some interesting ways to go to Singapore for those who fear going on a plane or are concerned about stiffness after a long trip. The other way to travel to Singapore is by “Train” which is fun and you can enjoy the scenario along the way to Singapore. In addition, this is not expensive. Let’s go into details about where the train to Singapore can get on, and how to travel by train.

Those who would like to go to Singapore by train please follow this way! Traveling by train, although it takes a long time,  is worthwhile to get a glimpse of the scenery and also it is cheap. It’s also a trip to Singapore without going through immigration, but just be sure to carry your passport to get into Singapore. As for how to get on a train, let’s look at the details from the beginning of Bangkok.

How to ride a train from Bangkok to Singapore

  1. You can get on the train at Bang Sue Junction Station or Hua Lamphong Station to connect the train to Hat Yai Junction Station.
  2. Then make a reservation by going to
    https://www.dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
    Choose the date, and time to go, and choose the source station “Hat Yai Junction” and the destination station “Padang Besar”. The fare for a regular train is around 50 baht, but for the two-story train which is a sitting and sleeping train, it will be around 300 baht.
  3. Then you can go to the KTM ETS at Padang Besar Station, Malaysia. Check your itinerary at https://www.ktmb.com.my/ 
  4. Take the metro from Padang Besar Station to Germus Station. It takes about 8 hours.
  5. Then take the bus from Germus Station to JB Central Station, which takes approximately 4.30 hours.
  6. Once you get off at JB Central Station and connect to the Woodlands CIQ station, it takes about 5 minutes to reach Singapore.

You can visit many places by one journey starting from the south of Thailand to Malaysia and reaching the destination in Singapore. Don’t be afraid of running out of batteries because the train or electric train is fully equipped with convenience, whether it’s a seat with a USB charging port or a bathroom. For those who take the Business Class train, there is also a personal TV screen, a small desk with front-sized power plug, Internet connection and snacks served at all times. You don’t have to worry about where to wait during the change because the electric train also has an air-conditioned passenger lounge.

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