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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Arau Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Arau Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Arautrain train Ets
    4h 57m
    RM 12–60

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    6h 38m
    RM 58–133

  3. Drive 475.6 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Arau Stationcar car 475.6 km
    5h 10m
    RM 80–116

  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
    4h 24m
    RM 223–593

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Arautrain train Butterworth
    7h 14m
    RM 93–132

  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
    4h 50m
    RM 137–478

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Arau Station, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Arau every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–95 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily.

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