There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 48mRM 6–45Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsarbus
4h 57mRM 81–94Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Padang Rengascar 192.8 km
2h 14mRM 33–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Padang Rengastaxi 192.8 km
2h 14mRM 420–550Tram, train
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Rengastrain Butterworth
3h 2mRM 25–56
Alor Setar to Padang Rengas by train and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Kuala Kangsar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Padang Rengas via Taiping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Padang Rengas is 187 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 5 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Padang Rengas bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Padang Rengas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 5 - RM 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 80 - RM 95 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Padang Rengas, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Taiping every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 36m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Sani Express operates a bus from Alor Setar to Kuala Kangsar once daily. Tickets cost RM 80 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Tram from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 22–24
- Gold
- RM 32
- Platinum
- RM 40–42
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Rengas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22–35
- 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 80
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- RM 420–550
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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Booking & Getting There
Alor Setar to Padang Rengas bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Kuala Kangsar station.
Alor Setar to Padang Rengas train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Padang Rengas is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Alor Setar to Padang Rengas.
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