There are 4 ways to get from Arau to Kulim by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Arau to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
2h 35mRM 11–36Drive 144.4 km
- Drive from Arau to Kulimcar 144.4 km
1h 55mRM 25–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arau to Kulimtaxi 144.4 km
1h 55mRM 240–290Train, bus
- Take the train from Arau to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
2h 36mRM 11–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arau to Kulim is to tram and bus which costs RM 10 - RM 40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Arau to Kulim is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs RM 24 - RM 35.
The distance between Arau and Kulim is 138 km. The road distance is 144.4 km.
The best way to get from Arau to Kulim without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 35m and costs RM 10 - RM 40.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Arau to Kulim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arau to Kulim is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Arau to Kulim.
There are 734+ hotels available in Kulim.
What companies run services between Arau, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Arau to Kulim. However, you can take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, walk to Sungai Petani, then take the bus to Kulim. Alternatively, you can drive from Arau to Kulim in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Arau to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Train from Arau to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Arau to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–14
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–14
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- RM 240–290
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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