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How to get fromKuala Kangsar to George Townby train, car ferry, taxi, tram, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Kangsar to George Town by train, car ferry, taxi, tram, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    1h 54m
    RM 5–43

  2. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Kangsar to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    1h 35m
    RM 224–264

  3. Tram, car ferry

    1. Take the tram from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtram tram Ipoh Line
    2. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2h 3m
    RM 5–25

  4. Drive 125.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Kangsar to George Towncar car 125.7 km
    1h 25m
    RM 21–31

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Kangsar to George Towntaxi taxi 125.7 km
    1h 25m
    RM 240–290

Kuala Kangsar to George Town by train and car ferry

Calendar175Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
TicketRM 5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia and George Town, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kangsar to George Town. However, you can take the train 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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