There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsartrain Ets
1h 52mRM 5–35Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsarbus
3h 36mRM 45–70Drive 206.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsarcar 206.2 km
2h 17mRM 35–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsartaxi 206.2 km
2h 17mRM 450–550Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain Padang Besar
- Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Kuala Kangsartrain Butterworth
3h 17mRM 49–68
Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 35 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs RM 5 - RM 35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kuala Kangsar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kuala Kangsar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Kuala Kangsar is 196 km. The road distance is 206.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs RM 5 - RM 35.
The train from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs RM 5 - RM 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 70 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 52m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar once daily. Tickets cost RM 45–70 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 36
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 24–26
- Gold
- RM 36
- Platinum
- RM 44–47
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Tengah to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–70
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- RM 450–550
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Kuala Kangsar station.
Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Kangsar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar.
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