There are 6 ways to get from Arau to Genting Highlands by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
5h 26mRM 86–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlandsbus
8h 16mRM 61–86Drive 460.9 km
- Drive from Arau to Genting Highlandscar 460.9 km
5h 28mRM 78–112Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
5h 44mRM 253–925Train, bus
- Take the train from Arau to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Chai Leng Park - Caltex to First World Genting Highlandsbus
9h 40mRM 88–102Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
6h 12mRM 164–823
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arau to Genting Highlands is to bus which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Arau to Genting Highlands is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs RM 85 - RM 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Arau to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Genting Highlands via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Arau to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Batang Kali via Tanjung Malim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Arau and Genting Highlands is 470 km. The road distance is 460.9 km.
The best way to get from Arau to Genting Highlands without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs RM 85 - RM 170.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Arau to Genting Highlands, including transfers.
Arau to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Antar Holiday, depart from Alor Setar station.
Arau to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Arau to Genting Highlands is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs RM 85 - RM 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 60 - RM 90 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Arau, Malaysia and Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Tanjong Malim every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 10–55 and the journey takes 3h 53m. Alternatively, Antar Holiday operates a bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands once daily. Tickets cost RM 60–70 and the journey takes 6h 43m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–310
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 10–15
- Express
- RM 35–55
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +6014 2424 666
- Website
- antarholiday.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 60–70
- Schedules at
- antarholiday.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (603) 6251 8398
- Website
- rwgenting.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21
- Schedules at
- rwgenting.com
- Book at
- redbus.my
Bus from Chai Leng Park - Caltex to First World Genting Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 52
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arau to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Antar Holiday, arrive at Genting Highlands station.
Arau to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Tanjong Malim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arau to Genting Highlands is 461 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Arau to Genting Highlands.
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