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How to get fromKepala Batas to Langkawiby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Kepala Batas to Langkawi by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Alor Setartrain train Butterworth
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 30m
    RM 67–105

  2. Tram, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Startram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 20m
    RM 25–73

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    6h 38m
    RM 39–83

  4. Line 601 bus, car ferry, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kompleks Kepala Batas to (M1) Penang Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane PEN - LGK
    4h 31m
    RM 141–660

Kepala Batas to Langkawi by bus, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
TicketRM 25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 168.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kepala Batas to Langkawi. However, you can take the taxi to Tasek Gelugor, take the train to Alor Setar, walk to Pekan Rabu, take the bus to Jeti Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, then take the ferry to Langkawi Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kompleks Kepala Batas to Langkawi Ferry Terminal via (M1) Penang Sentral, Butterworth Bus Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 6h 38m.

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