There are 5 ways to get from Arau Station to George Town by tram, car ferry, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, car ferry
best- Take the tram from Arau to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line / ...
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 13mRM 6–28Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Arau Station to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
1h 59mRM 270–319Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Arau to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2h 13mRM 37–50Drive 156.1 km
- Drive from Arau Station to George Towncar 156.1 km
1h 51mRM 27–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arau Station to George Towntaxi 156.1 km
1h 51mRM 290–360
Arau Station to George Town by tram and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arau Station to George Town is to tram and car ferry which costs RM 5 - RM 28 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Arau Station to George Town is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 26 - RM 40.
The distance between Arau Station and George Town is 144 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Arau Station to George Town without a car is to tram and car ferry which takes 2h 13m and costs RM 5 - RM 28.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Arau Station to George Town, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arau Station to George Town is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Arau Station to George Town.
There are 2504+ hotels available in George Town.
What companies run services between Arau Station, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Arau Station to George Town. However, you can take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- RM 260–360
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Teksi Luar Bandar Utara Sdn. Bhd.
- Phone
- +60 4-976 5293
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