There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
best- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
3h 51mRM 255–620Train
cheapest- Take the train from Alor Star to Putratrain Ets
6h 56mRM 15–66Bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang
- Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus K10
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
8h 46mRM 33–122Drive 423.4 km
- Drive from Kuala Kedah to Batu Cavescar 423.4 km
4h 44mRM 72–104Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
4h 20mRM 166–518Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
8h 48mRM 57–130
Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves is to train which costs RM 15 - RM 70 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves is to fly and train which takes 3h 51m and costs RM 250 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Alor Setar, Kl1079 Kl Sentral and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Batu Caves via Putra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Kuala Kedah and Batu Caves is 421 km. The road distance is 423.4 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs RM 15 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, depart from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan station.
Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs RM 15 - RM 70. Alternatively, you can bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang, which costs RM 30 - RM 130 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Putra once daily. Tickets cost RM 11–60 and the journey takes 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Sl493 Nissan via Terminal Shahab Perdana, Alor Setar, KL Sentral, Kl1079 Kl Sentral, Bangkok Bank 2, and Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang in around 8h 46m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–320
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Putra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 35–60
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Website
- bas.my
Bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdana
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- https://bas.my/basmykotasetar.php
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- [email protected]
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–120
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves bus services, operated by BAS.MY Kota Setar, arrive at Terminal Shahab Perdana station.
Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Putra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves is 423 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Kuala Kedah to Batu Caves.
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