There are 6 ways to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Parit Buntartrain Ets
5h 20mRM 25–103Bus
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus KL Sentral
6h 50mRM 74–150Drive 318.5 km
- Drive from Batu Caves to Batu Kawancar 318.5 km
3h 31mRM 126–181Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batu Caves to Batu Kawantaxi 318.5 km
3h 31mRM 500–650Subway, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Kampung Batu to Kwasa Damansarasubway
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus
- Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Kawantaxi
5h 28mRM 171–280Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sl493 Nissan to Kl1821 Pasar Senibus Bc2
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain
- Take the train from Taiping to Simpang Ampattrain
7h 2mRM 76–91
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan is to train which costs RM 25 - RM 110 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs RM 120 - RM 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan. However, there are services departing from Sl486 Nissan and arriving at Butterworth via Dataran Merdeka and KL Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan. However, there are services departing from Batu Caves and arriving at Simpang Ampat via Kampung Batu, Sungai Buloh and Parit Buntar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Batu Caves and Batu Kawan is 361 km. The road distance is 318.5 km.
The best way to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs RM 25 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan, including transfers.
Batu Caves to Batu Kawan bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from KL Sentral station.
Batu Caves to Batu Kawan train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Sungai Buloh station.
The best way to get from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs RM 25 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 150 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Batu Caves, Malaysia and Batu Kawan, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Sungai Buloh to Parit Buntar hourly. Tickets cost RM 8–45 and the journey takes 3h 8m. KTM ETS also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 28–90 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–440
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Sungai Buloh to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 8–12
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 53
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 34–36
- Gold
- RM 53
- Platinum
- RM 68–72
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 47
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 30–33
- Gold
- RM 47
- Platinum
- RM 61–65
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid KL
Subway from Kampung Batu to Kwasa Damansara
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Taiping to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15–22
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–90
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 6–9
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid KL
Bus from Sl493 Nissan to Kl1821 Pasar Seni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- RM 30–650
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 2692 2525
- Website
- comfortcab.com.my
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2929
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 9057 1111
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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Booking & Getting There
Batu Caves to Batu Kawan bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at Butterworth station.
Batu Caves to Batu Kawan train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batu Caves to Batu Kawan is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Batu Caves to Batu Kawan.
There are 1998+ hotels available in Batu Kawan.
















