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How to get fromChennai to Batu Cavesby plane, train, car, bus, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Batu Caves by plane, train, car, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane MAA - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    9h 21m
    RM 487–1,186

  2. Drive  5,546.7 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Batu Cavescar car 5,546.7 km
    3d 9h
    RM 2,672–3,859

  3. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane MAA - SZB
    10h 42m
    RM 556–1,813

  4. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane MAA - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    15h 39m
    RM 820–2,611

  5. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane MAA - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain train
    14h 2m
    RM 519–1,165

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
TicketRM 412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,720.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Batu Caves, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 4 times a day.

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