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How to get fromKuala Kedah to Medanby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Medan by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Alor Setar, train

    best
    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane AOR - KNO
    2. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    7h 12m
    Rp 1,656,949–6,321,395

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus bus K10
    2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Woodlands Checkpointbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    40h 31m
    Rp 1,571,129–2,976,965

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Kangsartrain train Ets
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Grantral Mallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    39h 9m
    Rp 1,801,545–2,928,169

  4. Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane LGK - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    9h 57m
    Rp 1,927,382–3,111,787

  5. Bus, ferry via Ipoh

    1. Take the bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Terminal Shahab Perdanabus bus K10
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Singapore Golden Mile Complexbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry ferry
    42h 48m
    Rp 1,914,629–2,980,965

Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,482,075Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Kedah to Medan. However, you can take the taxi to Alor Setar (AOR) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan to Medan via Pekan Rabu, Alor Star, Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Grantral Mall, Tai Seng, Harbourfront, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 39h 9m.

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