International Express

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International Express

Platform at Hua Lamphong Station for the Bangkok to Butterworth train
Overview
Service type	Inter-city rail
Status	Operational Ceased (Padang Besar–Butterworth)
Locale	Thailand–Malaysia
First service	2 January 1922; 102 years ago (1922-01-02)
Route
Termini	Krung Thep Aphiwat, Bangkok, Thailand Padang Besar, Malaysia
Technical
Track gauge	1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) meter gauge

The International Express (Thai: รถด่วนพิเศษระหว่างประเทศ; Malay: Ekspres Antarbangsa) is an express train between Bangkok, Thailand and Padang Besar, Malaysia. The train formerly traveled to Butterworth, Penang.^[1]

This train's passenger cars include 2nd-class air conditioned sleepers, and an air conditioned dining car. Diesel electric locomotives such as HID (Hitachi - 2500 HP) and GEA (General Electric - 2500 HP) are used to Haul this express between Padang Besar and Hat Yai.