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How to get fromAlor Setar to Penang Sentralby train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Alor Setar to Penang Sentral by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    1h 8m
    RM 25–35

  2. Tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line
    1h 8m
    RM 2–23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus bus
    1h 37m
    RM 19–35

  4. Drive  98.9 km

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Penang Sentralcar car 98.9 km
    1h 10m
    RM 17–25

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Penang Sentraltaxi taxi 98.9 km
    1h 10m
    RM 220–270

  6. Bus via Sungai Petani

    1. Take the bus from Dataran Alor Setar to Stesen Bas Sg Petanibus bus K50
    2. Take the bus from (M2) Terminal Jalan Petri to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus Eb60
    2h 59m
    RM 5–7

Alor Setar to Penang Sentral by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
TicketRM 25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 102 km
  • Duration: 1h 8m

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

KTM Komuter operates a train from Alor Setar to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 25–35 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Supernice Grassland operates a bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 24–35 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Express Kesatuan also services this route 4 times a day.

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