There are 6 ways to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Kamunting to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ipoh
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
2h 33mRM 34–70Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram
4h 43mRM 14–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
4h 24mRM 37–58Drive 175.7 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Alor Setarcar 175.7 km
1h 59mRM 30–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamunting to Alor Setartaxi 175.7 km
1h 59mRM 390–470Bus
- Take the bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntarbus
- Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Alor Setarbus
5h 8mRM 23–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 29 - RM 45 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs RM 29 - RM 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamunting to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kamunting and arriving at Alor Setar via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamunting to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kamunting and arriving at Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Kamunting and Alor Setar is 165 km. The road distance is 175.7 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs RM 30 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Kamunting to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kamunting station.
Kamunting to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Kamunting station.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Alor Setar is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs RM 30 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 23 - RM 55 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Kamunting to Alor Setar via Kamunting and Bukit Mertajam in around 2h 33m. 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.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kamunting to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–24
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kamunting to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Tram from Butterworth to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–23
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–23
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–18
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–18
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 8–18
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–27
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- RM 390–470
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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More Questions & Answers
Kamunting to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Kamunting to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamunting to Alor Setar is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kamunting to Alor Setar.
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