There are 6 ways to get from Arau to Tanjong Malim by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
3h 53mRM 10–55Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malimbus Alor Setar
7h 7mRM 47–113Drive 397.2 km
- Drive from Arau to Tanjong Malimcar 397.2 km
4h 24mRM 67–96Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malimtrain
4h 36mRM 264–615Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Arau to Bukit Mertajamtrain Padang Besar
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
5h 1mRM 40–84Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- 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 train from Kl Sentral to Tanjong Malimtrain
5h 54mRM 125–463
Arau to Tanjong Malim by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arau to Tanjong Malim is to train which costs RM 10 - RM 55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Arau to Tanjong Malim is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 10 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Arau to Tanjong Malim. However, there are services departing from Pekan Rabu and arriving at Tanjong Malim via Alor Setar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arau and arriving at Tanjong Malim. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Arau and Tanjong Malim is 408 km. The road distance is 397.2 km.
The best way to get from Arau to Tanjong Malim without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 10 - RM 55.
The train from Arau to Tanjong Malim takes 3h 53m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Arau to Tanjong Malim bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Alor Setar station.
Arau to Tanjong Malim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Arau to Tanjong Malim is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs RM 10 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 120 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Arau, Malaysia and Tanjong Malim, 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, Sri Maju operates a bus from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malim once daily. Tickets cost RM 45–95 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–370
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–450
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 220–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–320
- 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
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
Train from Kl Sentral to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–15
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
Train from Kl Sentral to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–23
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Arau to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- 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
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Alor Setar to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–95
- Website
- Sri Maju
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More Questions & Answers
Arau to Tanjong Malim bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Tanjong Malim station.
Arau to Tanjong Malim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Tanjong Malim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arau to Tanjong Malim is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Arau to Tanjong Malim.
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