What is the cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur is to train which costs RM 11 - RM 75 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs RM 200 - RM 650.

Is there a direct bus between Alor Setar and Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at KL Sentral. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Alor Setar and Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kuala Lumpur. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Alor Setar and Kuala Lumpur is 451 km. The road distance is 432.8 km.

How do I travel from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur without a car?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs RM 11 - RM 75.

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur bus from?

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Alor Setar station.

Where do I catch the Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur train from?

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.

Train, bus or fly from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

The best way to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs RM 11 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 110 and takes 6h 7m, you could also fly, which costs RM 200 - RM 650 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur bus arrive?

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.

Where does the Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur train arrive?

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.

Can I drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur.

How do I get a train ticket from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur?

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Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, tram, or car ferry

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1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
4h 40m
RM 11–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
6h 7m
RM 30–110
Drive 432.8 km
1. Drive from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpurcar 432.8 km
4h 44m
RM 74–107
Fly Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
3h 48m
RM 202–606
Bus via Sungai Petani
1. Take the bus from Dataran Alor Setar to Stesen Bas Sg Petanibus K50
2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
8h 4m
RM 66–97
Fly Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
4h 18m
RM 103–399
Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram
2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
6h 31m
RM 148–254

Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur by train

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Distance: 450.6 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 11–60 and the journey takes 4h 40m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. 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. Three other operators also service this route.

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