There are 5 ways to get from Butterworth to Arau by tram, car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram Padang Besar Line
1h 31mRM 3–26Drive 139 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Araucar 139 km
1h 36mRM 24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Arautaxi 139 km
1h 36mRM 260–320Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain Butterworth
1h 32mRM 35–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Terminal UTC Ukir Squarebus Eb60
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Arautrain Butterworth
2h 21mRM 6–40
Butterworth to Arau by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Arau is to tram which costs RM 3 - RM 26 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Arau is to tram which takes 1h 31m and costs RM 3 - RM 26.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Arau. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Butterworth and Arau is 140 km. The road distance is 139 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Arau without a car is to tram which takes 1h 31m and costs RM 3 - RM 26.
The tram from Butterworth to Arau takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Butterworth to Arau train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Arau train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Arau is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Butterworth to Arau.
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What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Arau, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Arau hourly. Tickets cost RM 3–26 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–26
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–26
Train from Sungai Petani to Arau
- 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 Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Terminal UTC Ukir Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- RM 260–320
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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