What is the cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves is to train which costs RM 10 - RM 65 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs RM 130 - RM 190.

Is there a direct bus between Butterworth and Batu Caves?

No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Kl1079 Kl Sentral and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Butterworth and Batu Caves?

No, there is no direct train from Butterworth to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Batu Caves via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

The distance between Butterworth and Batu Caves is 388 km. The road distance is 332.6 km.

How do I travel from Butterworth to Batu Caves without a car?

The best way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs RM 10 - RM 65.

How long does it take to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Butterworth to Batu Caves bus from?

Butterworth to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, depart from Butterworth station.

Where do I catch the Butterworth to Batu Caves train from?

Butterworth to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.

Train or bus from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

The best way to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs RM 10 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 100 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Butterworth to Batu Caves bus arrive?

Butterworth to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Suasana Edaran, arrive at KL Sentral station.

Where does the Butterworth to Batu Caves train arrive?

Butterworth to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.

Can I drive from Butterworth to Batu Caves?

Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Batu Caves is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Butterworth to Batu Caves.

Where can I stay near Batu Caves?

There are 8259+ hotels available in Batu Caves.

Butterworth to Batu Caves - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Butterworth to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, taxi, car ferry, plane, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
4h 57m
RM 11–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Butterworth to KL Sentralbus Butterworth
5h 57m
RM 30–99
Drive 332.6 km
1. Drive from Butterworth to Batu Cavescar 332.6 km
3h 44m
RM 132–190
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Butterworth to Batu Cavestaxi 332.6 km
3h 44m
RM 320–390
Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, tram
1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
3. Take the tram from Kl Sentral to Batu Cavestram
6h
RM 136–246
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain Southbound
2. Take the bus from Kl1821 Pasar Seni to Sl493 Nissanbus Bc2
5h 18m
RM 61–65
Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, tram
1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
4. Take the tram from Kl Sentral to Batu Cavestram
6h 33m
RM 102–289
Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
5h 53m
RM 305–666

Butterworth to Batu Caves by train and bus

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5h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 388 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from Butterworth to KL Sentral every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 28–90 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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