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How to get fromDubai to Kuala Lumpurby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DXB - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 25m
    RM 758–2,076

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane SHJ - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    13h 2m
    RM 727–1,903

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane DXB - SZB
    13h 31m
    RM 1,107–3,613

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AUH - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    13h 40m
    RM 797–2,118

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane DXB - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    17h 17m
    RM 1,369–3,108

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
TicketRM 750Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,619.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 25m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) 3 times a day.

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