There are 4 ways to get from Kamunting to Kangar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Arautrain Ets
3h 28mRM 28–71Bus
- 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 Bus Terminal to Kangarbus
6h 12mRM 28–68Drive 217.4 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Kangarcar 217.4 km
2h 34mRM 37–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamunting to Kangartaxi 217.4 km
2h 34mRM 300–370
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamunting to Kangar is to drive which costs RM 35 - RM 55 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Kangar is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamunting to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Kamunting and arriving at Kangar via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and Butterworth Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamunting to Kangar. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Kamunting and Kangar is 237 km. The road distance is 217.4 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Kangar without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs RM 28 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kamunting to Kangar, including transfers.
Kamunting to Kangar bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kamunting station.
Kamunting to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Kangar is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs RM 28 - RM 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 27 - RM 70 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Taiping to Arau every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m. KTM ETS also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamunting to Kangar via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Taiping to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 23–35
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kamunting to Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–17
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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More Questions & Answers
Kamunting to Kangar bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Kamunting to Kangar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamunting to Kangar is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Kamunting to Kangar.
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