There are 5 ways to get from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartram Ipoh Line
1h 22mRM 2–23Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kamuntingbus
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Kuala Kangsarbus
2h 34mRM 35–44Drive 117.6 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsarcar 117.6 km
1h 17mRM 20–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartaxi 117.6 km
1h 17mRM 220–270Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain Butterworth
1h 23mRM 2–40
Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar is to tram which costs RM 2 - RM 23 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs RM 19 - RM 29.
No, there is no direct bus from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Kuala Kangsar via Kamunting. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Kuala Kangsar. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Butterworth and Kuala Kangsar is 106 km. The road distance is 117.6 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar without a car is to tram which takes 1h 22m and costs RM 2 - RM 23.
The tram from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar bus services, operated by StarMart Express, depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs RM 35 - RM 45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 2 - RM 40 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 2–23 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar via Kamunting in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 15–23
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 27–40
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 23
- Platinum
- RM 27–29
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Butterworth to Kamunting
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–29
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kamunting to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- RM 220–270
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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Booking & Getting There
Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar bus services, operated by StarMart Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Kuala Kangsar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsar.
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