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How to get fromKamunting to Alor Setarby train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Taiping to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    2h 54m
    RM 7–41

  2. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram tram
    4h 21m
    RM 14–46

  3. Drive 175.7 km

    1. Drive from Kamunting to Alor Setarcar car 175.7 km
    1h 59m
    RM 30–43

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kamunting to Alor Setartaxi taxi 175.7 km
    1h 59m
    RM 390–470

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain train
    4h 24m
    RM 37–58

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Alor Setarbus bus
    5h 8m
    RM 23–50

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  • Distance: 188.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 34m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamunting to Alor Setar via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth in around 5h 8m.

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