There are 4 ways to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiping to Arautrain Ets
3h 35mRM 38–86Bus
cheapest- 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 Kuala Perlisbus
6h 21mRM 34–68Drive 217.7 km
- Drive from Kamunting to Kuala Perliscar 217.7 km
2h 35mRM 37–54Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kamunting to Kuala Perlistaxi 217.7 km
2h 35mRM 300–370
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis is to drive which costs RM 35 - RM 55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Kamunting and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar and Butterworth Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Taiping and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Kamunting and Kuala Perlis is 246 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 35 - RM 90.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Kamunting to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kamunting station.
Kamunting to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Taiping station.
The best way to get from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs RM 35 - RM 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 30 - RM 70 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Kamunting, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, 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 Kuala Perlis via Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 6h 21m.
- 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 35m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–370
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
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Booking & Getting There
Kamunting to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Parit Buntar station.
Kamunting to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamunting to Kuala Perlis is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kamunting to Kuala Perlis.
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