There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Kangar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain Butterworth
1h 40mRM 55–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangarbus
2h 36mRM 16–45Drive 140.4 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Kangarcar 140.4 km
1h 44mRM 24–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Kangartaxi 140.4 km
1h 44mRM 260–320
Butterworth to Kangar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Kangar is to drive which costs RM 23 - RM 35 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Kangar is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs RM 55 - RM 75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butterworth Bus Terminal and arriving at Kangar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Butterworth to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Butterworth and Kangar is 151 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kangar without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs RM 55 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Butterworth to Kangar, including transfers.
Butterworth to Kangar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Butterworth Bus Terminal station.
Butterworth to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kangar is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs RM 55 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 16 - RM 45 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Butterworth to Arau hourly. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 22–45 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Sri Maju also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Butterworth to Kangar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Kangar station.
Butterworth to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Kangar is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Butterworth to Kangar.
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