There are 7 ways to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Senai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane JHB - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Arautrain
4h 1mRM 209–602Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jb Sentral to Arautrain Ets
9h 18mRM 21–130Bus
- Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Johor Bahru
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
12h 33mRM 124–261Drive 804.3 km
- Drive from JB Sentral to Arau Stationcar 804.3 km
8h 37mRM 136–197Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SIN - AOR
7h 24mRM 490–815Fly from Seletar Airport
- Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane XSP - AOR
8h 13mRM 676–1,147Bus, train
- Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworthbus Larkin Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain Butterworth
12h 37mRM 113–254
JB Sentral to Arau Station by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station is to train which costs RM 21 - RM 130 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station is to fly and train which takes 4h 1m and costs RM 200 - RM 600.
No, there is no direct bus from JB Sentral to Arau Station. However, there are services departing from JB Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar via JB Larkin Terminal and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jb Sentral and arriving at Arau. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between JB Sentral and Arau Station is 691 km. The road distance is 804.3 km.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs RM 21 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station, including transfers.
JB Sentral to Arau Station bus services, operated by KKKL Express, depart from JB Larkin Terminal station.
JB Sentral to Arau Station train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Jb Sentral station.
The best way to get from JB Sentral to Arau Station is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs RM 21 - RM 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 120 - RM 270 and takes 12h 33m, you could also fly, which costs RM 650 - RM 1200 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Arau Station, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Arau twice daily. Tickets cost RM 21–95 and the journey takes 9h 18m. KTM ETS also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JB Sentral to Arau via Larkin Sentral, JB Larkin Terminal, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Alor Setar, and Alor Setar in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–750
Flights from Seletar Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–470
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–750
Flights from Seletar Airport to Alor Setar via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Senai International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–550
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–700
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–12
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Anak Bukit to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–2
- Express
- RM 10–16
Train from Jb Sentral to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–95
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 21–30
- Express
- RM 65–95
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Anak Bukit to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 11–12
- Gold
- RM 12
- Platinum
- RM 12–14
Train from Jb Sentral to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 126
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 75–80
- Gold
- RM 126
- Platinum
- RM 170–180
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 55–75
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- (+60) 123895689
- [email protected]
- Website
- laholidays.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
- Schedules at
- laholidays.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 7 360 2244
- [email protected]
- Website
- causewaylink.com.my
Bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–140
- Schedules at
- causewaylink.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–100
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16–70
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–140
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–140
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–200
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
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Booking & Getting There
JB Sentral to Arau Station bus services, operated by KKKL Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
JB Sentral to Arau Station train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between JB Sentral to Arau Station is 804 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from JB Sentral to Arau Station.
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