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How to get fromKuala Kangsar to Langkawiby train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Kangsar to Langkawi by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, plane, or tram

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 53m
    RM 27–82

  2. Train, ferry via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Bukit Tengahtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Alor Setartrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h
    RM 71–116

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Petanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Perlisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 25m
    RM 51–106

  4. Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Butterworthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry 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
    5h 11m
    RM 132–744

  5. Train to Ipoh, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane IPH - LGK
    19h 5m
    RM 643–1,971

  6. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Sungai Bulohtrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    5h 40m
    RM 198–895

  7. Train, tram to Alor Setar, fly

    1. Take the train from Kuala Kangsar to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane AOR - LGK
    8h 18m
    RM 435–1,229

Kuala Kangsar to Langkawi by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
TicketRM 27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia and Langkawi, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kangsar to Langkawi. However, you can take the train to Alor Setar, 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 train from Kuala Kangsar to Langkawi Ferry Terminal via Bukit Tengah, Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kuala Kedah, and Kuala Kedah in around 7h.

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