There are 6 ways to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
1h 37mRM 4–40Bus
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to (M2) Terminal Jalan Petribus Eb60
- Take the bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K50
3h 31mRM 5–8Drive 99.9 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station)car 99.9 km
1h 8mRM 39–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station)taxi 99.9 km
1h 8mRM 220–270Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Ktm Alor Setar to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K100(I)
2h 1mRM 4–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
- Take the bus from Ktm Alor Setar to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K100(I)
2h 2mRM 27–37
Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) by tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) is to bus which costs RM 5 - RM 8 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 35 - RM 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station). However, there are services departing from (M1) Penang Sentral and arriving at Terminal Shahab Perdana via Stesen Bas Sg Petani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station). However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Butterworth and Alor Setar (Station) is 114 km. The road distance is 99.9 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) without a car is to tram which takes 1h 37m and costs RM 3 - RM 40.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station), including transfers.
Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M2) Terminal Jalan Petri station.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Alor Setar (Station), Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Alor Setar hourly. Tickets cost RM 2–23 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Terminal Shahab Perdana via Stesen Bas Sg Petani in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to (M2) Terminal Jalan Petri
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Stesen Bas Sg Petani to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–3
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Ktm Alor Setar to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Ktm Alor Setar to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- RM 220–270
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +60 4 262 5721
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +60 4 642 5961
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Booking & Getting There
Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station) is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Butterworth to Alor Setar (Station).
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