Malayan Rail Adventure

An adventure from Singapore through Malaya to Bangkok and back, using both the East Coast ("The Jungle Railway") and West Coast rail routes.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Kuching

Another regular visit to spend time with family, but this time I get to show a visitor around.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Johor Bahru

A quick flight from Kuching to Singapore before crossing into Johor Bahru for to catch the first of our upcoming train rides.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Kota Bharu

This conservative east coast city is our night-stop before crossing into Thailand.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Hat Yai

Crossing from Kota Bharu, Malaysia via the Rantau Panjang / Sungai Golok border and continuing to Hat Yai.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Padang Besar

Crossing the border back into Malaysia, this time through Padang Besar and continuing to Kuala Lumpur.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Kuala Lumpur

A night-stop before finishing our rail journey in Singapore.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Singapore

A night-stop before flying back to New Zealand.

Malayan Rail Adventure

Auckland

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