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How to get fromJB Sentral to Padang Besar (Station)by plane, tram, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from JB Sentral to Padang Besar (Station) by plane, tram, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Senai International Airport to Alor Setar, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    4h 23m
    RM 229–605

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    9h 36m
    RM 22–130

  3. Drive  834.2 km

    1. Drive from JB Sentral to Padang Besar (Station)car car 834.2 km
    9h 2m
    RM 461–666

  4. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SIN - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus bus
    7h 18m
    RM 609–1,113

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SIN - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    7h 47m
    RM 470–1,017

  6. Fly Seletar Airport to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Seletar Airport (XSP) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane XSP - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram tram
    8h 35m
    RM 466–1,150

JB Sentral to Padang Besar (Station) by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
TicketRM 22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 720 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Padang Besar (Station), Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Jb Sentral to Padang Besar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 22–100 and the journey takes 9h 36m. KTM ETS also services this route once daily.

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