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How to get fromAlor Setar to Kepala Batasby train, taxi, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kepala Batas by train, taxi, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugortrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the taxi from Tasek Gelugor to Kepala Batastaxi taxi
    57 min
    RM 29–61

  2. Tram, line 601 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Taman Aman Putrabus bus 601
    2h 22m
    RM 6–26

  3. Bus, line 601 bus

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Taman Aman Putrabus bus 601
    2h 51m
    RM 29–40

  4. Drive  82 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Kepala Batascar car 82 km
    56 min
    RM 32–46

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Kepala Batastaxi taxi 82 km
    56 min
    RM 180–220

Alor Setar to Kepala Batas by tram and bus

Calendar133Weekly Services
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRM 6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 86.2 km
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Alor Setar to Taman Aman Putra via Butterworth and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 2h 51m.

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