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Is there any problem with doing a border run by train at Padang Besar, Malaysia?

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Mar 7, 2023

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Antanas *************

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Who did border run  by land at “Padang besar “ in Malaysia is there any problem? Planing to go by train 

Thank you  have a nice day 🙂

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The inquiry about potential issues with a border run by land at Padang Besar, Malaysia, reveals that travelers are planning to take a train for the crossing. One individual shares their upcoming train journey, while another seeks confirmation on the experience. Overall, it indicates interest and concerns among expats regarding the logistics and regulations of crossing the border this way.

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@Antanas ************

did you end up doing it? Looking into this option 🙏🏻

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Bonnie *******

We are going on the train on Thursday. Not a border run just heading to Malaysia. Leaving out of the new Bang Sue station. Hope it all goes well.

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