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How to get fromKobah to Penangby tram, car ferry, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kobah to Penang by tram, car ferry, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, car ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Kobah to Butterworthtram tram Padang Besar Line / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    1h 38m
    RM 4–22

  2. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kobah to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    1h 13m
    RM 182–214

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kobah to Butterworthtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    1h 38m
    RM 23–31

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kobah to Bukit Tengahtrain train Padang Besar
    2. Take the bus from Taman Bunga Raya to (M1) Hub Lebuh Carnavonbus bus Ct14
    2h 32m
    RM 22–31

  5. Drive 95.8 km

    1. Drive from Kobah to George Towncar car 95.8 km
    1h 5m
    RM 17–24

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kobah to George Towntaxi taxi 95.8 km
    1h 5m
    RM 210–260

Kobah to Penang by tram and car ferry

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Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 86.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Kobah, Malaysia and Penang, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kobah to Penang. However, you can take the vehicle to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal then take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal.

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