There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Star to Putratrain Ets
5h 24mRM 14–61Bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
7h 9mRM 36–120Drive 421.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Batu Cavescar 421.2 km
4h 44mRM 72–103Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
3h 43mRM 216–508Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
7h 26mRM 58–121Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
4h 11mRM 147–486
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to train which costs RM 14 - RM 65 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs RM 210 - RM 550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Kl1079 Kl Sentral and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Batu Caves via Putra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Batu Caves is 457 km. The road distance is 421.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs RM 14 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Batu Caves is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs RM 14 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang, which costs RM 35 - RM 120 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Putra once daily. Tickets cost RM 11–60 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 30–110 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–270
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
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- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.
Alor Setar to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Batu Caves is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Alor Setar to Batu Caves.
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