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How to get fromKuala Kedah to Perakby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Kedah to Perak by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Alor Star to Ipohtrain train Ets
    3h 51m
    RM 8–37

  2. Bus via George Town

    1. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth to Jalan Bendahara Ipohbus bus Butterworth
    6h 37m
    RM 43–77

  3. Drive 239.7 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Kedah to Ipohcar car 239.7 km
    2h 42m
    RM 41–59

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Kedah to Ipohtaxi taxi 239.7 km
    2h 42m
    RM 500–650

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malimtrain train
    3h 57m
    RM 213–685

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    8h 16m
    RM 49–66

Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketRM 218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Kuala Kedah, Malaysia and Perak, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Ipoh once daily. Tickets cost RM 6–35 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kuala Kedah to Jalan Bendahara Ipoh via Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, Alor Setar, and Butterworth in around 6h 37m.

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