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How to get fromKedah to Langkawiby tram, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Kedah to Langkawi by tram, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Tram, ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Alor Startram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 36m
    RM 24–65

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 55m
    RM 40–67

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Alor Setartrain train Butterworth
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 38m
    RM 37–67

Kedah to Langkawi by tram, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
TicketRM 24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kedah to Langkawi. However, you can take the vehicle to Alor Star, walk to Alor Setar, take the bus to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sungai Petani to Langkawi Ferry Terminal via Kuala Perlis and Kuala Perlis in around 4h 55m.

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