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How to get fromKL Sentral to Medanby train, plane, car, ferry, bus, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from KL Sentral to Medan by train, plane, car, ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, train

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    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KUL - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    8h 27m
    Rp 720,594–2,201,627

  2. Drive, ferry, bus

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Port Dicksoncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dumai Terminal AKAP to Terminal AKAP BRPSbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Medan Putra Pelangibus bus
    24h 15m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Golden Mile Tower Singaporebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    32h 42m
    Rp 1,522,164–2,381,641

  4. Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane SZB - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    10h 41m
    Rp 2,050,783–4,979,946

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Jb Sentraltrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    33h 3m
    Rp 1,296,013–2,571,766

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRp 641,273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from KL Sentral to Medan. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from KL Sentral to Medan Putra Pelangi via Port Dickson, Dumai, Dumai Terminal AKAP, Terminal AKAP BRPS, and Pekanbaru in around 24h 15m.

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