What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands is to bus which costs RM 60 - RM 70 and takes 6h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs RM 85 - RM 150.

Is there a direct bus between Alor Setar and Genting Highlands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Genting Highlands. Services depart once daily, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Alor Setar and Genting Highlands?

No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Batang Kali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

The distance between Alor Setar and Genting Highlands is 431 km. The road distance is 420 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs RM 85 - RM 150.

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Genting Highlands bus from?

Alor Setar to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Antar Holiday, depart from Alor Setar station.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Genting Highlands train from?

Alor Setar to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.

Train or bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs RM 85 - RM 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 70 and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Alor Setar to Genting Highlands bus arrive?

Alor Setar to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Antar Holiday, arrive at Genting Highlands station.

Where does the Alor Setar to Genting Highlands train arrive?

Alor Setar to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Batang Kali station.

Can I drive from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Genting Highlands is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands.

Where can I stay near Genting Highlands?

There are 530+ hotels available in Genting Highlands.

Alor Setar to Genting Highlands - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Alor Star to Batang Kalitrain Ets
4h 30m
RM 85–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlandsbus
6h 43m
RM 60–70
Drive 420 km
1. Drive from Alor Setar to Genting Highlandscar 420 km
4h 58m
RM 72–103
Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
2. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
4h 31m
RM 243–833
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
2. Take the bus from Chai Leng Park - Caltex to First World Genting Highlandsbus
9h 16m
RM 79–89
Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
3. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
4h 59m
RM 174–811

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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1h 10mAverage Duration

RM 218Cheapest Price

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Distance: 431.1 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Batang Kali once daily. Tickets cost RM 10–55 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, Antar Holiday operates a bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands once daily. Tickets cost RM 60–70 and the journey takes 6h 43m.

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