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How to get fromKL Sentral to Batu Kawanby train, tram, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from KL Sentral to Batu Kawan by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane

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  1. Train, tram

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    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Taipingtrain train Ets
    2. Take the tram from Taiping to Simpang Ampattram tram Ipoh Line
    4h 58m
    RM 23–84
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    5h 9m
    RM 83–160
  3. Drive  328.5 km

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Batu Kawancar car 328.5 km
    3h 29m
    RM 56–81
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from KL Sentral to Batu Kawantaxi taxi 328.5 km
    3h 29m
    RM 500–650
  5. Subway, fly to Penang International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Batu Kawantaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    RM 174–274
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain train Northbound
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Simpang Ampattrain train Ipoh
    5h 8m
    RM 79–98
  7. Fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    5h 25m
    RM 258–694

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRM 134Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Batu Kawan, Malaysia?

Suasana Edaran operates a bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 28–90 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from KL Sentral to Batu Kawan via Ipoh and Simpang Ampat in around 5h 8m.

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