There are 8 ways to get from Kangar to Nilai by train, bus, car, plane, tram, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilaitrain Batu Caves
7h 35mRM 45–102Bus, train, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Kangar to Alor Setarbus
- Take the train from Alor Star to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the tram from Kl Sentral to Nilaitram
9h 32mRM 26–101Bus
- Take the bus from Changlun to Nilaibus
8h 38mRM 71–140Drive 521.7 km
- Drive from Kangar to Nilaicar 521.7 km
5h 56mRM 89–128Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentralbus
4h 34mRM 151–429Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kangar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus Kangar
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilaitrain Batu Caves
9h 18mRM 57–141Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentralbus
6h 10mRM 186–603Bus to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train, bus
- Take the bus from Kangar to Jitrabus
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Take the bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentralbus
6h 27mRM 208–757
Kangar to Nilai by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kangar to Nilai is to bus and train and tram which costs RM 26 - RM 110 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kangar to Nilai is to bus and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs RM 150 - RM 430.
No, there is no direct bus from Kangar to Nilai. However, there are services departing from Kangar and arriving at Nilai via Changlun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Kangar to Nilai. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Nilai via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kangar and Nilai is 550 km. The road distance is 521.7 km.
The best way to get from Kangar to Nilai without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kangar to Nilai, including transfers.
Kangar to Nilai bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Changlun station.
Kangar to Nilai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Kangar to Nilai is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs RM 45 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 140 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Kangar, Malaysia and Nilai, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Kangar to Nilai via Arau and Kuala Lumpur in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Changlun to Nilai twice daily. Tickets cost RM 65–130 and the journey takes 7h 6m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–280
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–460
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–460
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 120–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–1,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–460
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–450
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 12–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 12–18
- Express
- RM 40–60
Train from Alor Star to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
Tram from Kl Sentral to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 10–15
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Changlun to Nilai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–130
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Kangar to Jitra
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–10
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6 012 205 2259
- [email protected]
- Website
- krtravel.my
Bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–20
- Website
- https://krtravel.my/
Bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–20
- Website
- https://krtravel.my/
Bus from Klia2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–23
- Website
- https://krtravel.my/
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Kangar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–110
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Kangar to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–130
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- saniexpress.com.my
Bus from Kangar to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14–23
- Website
- https://saniexpress.com.my/
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
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More Questions & Answers
Kangar to Nilai bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Nilai station.
Kangar to Nilai train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangar to Nilai is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Kangar to Nilai.
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