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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Alor Setar (Station)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain train Butterworth
    5h 42m
    RM 33–83

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus bus KL Sentral
    6h 3m
    RM 30–110

  3. Drive 436.3 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar (Station)car car 436.3 km
    4h 41m
    RM 74–107

  4. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    3h 30m
    RM 189–635

  5. Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    6h 8m
    RM 58–117

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3h 57m
    RM 143–460

Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar (Station) by bus

Calendar91Weekly Buses
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Alor Setar (Station), Malaysia?

You can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Terminal Shahab Perdana via Bukit Mertajam, Alor Setar, and Pekan Rabu in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 30–110 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Mara Liner also services this route 4 times a day.

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