There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Danok by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus
6h 3m฿850–1,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketritrain Butterworth
6h 20m฿443–903Drive 477.3 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Danokcar 477.3 km
5h 8m฿1,796–2,594Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, drive
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Drive from Alor Setar (AOR) to Danokcar
3h 54m฿1,473–4,855Bus via Masjid Jamek
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Dannokbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
8h 19m฿563–1,118Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Drive from Alor Setar (AOR) to Danokcar
4h 21m฿1,106–3,775
Kuala Lumpur to Danok by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Danok is to train which costs ฿440 - ฿950 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Danok is to fly and drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ฿1400 - ฿4900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Danok. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Danok. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Bukit Ketri via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Danok is 487 km. The road distance is 477.3 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Danok without a car is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
The bus from Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan) to Danok takes 6h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Kuala Lumpur to Danok bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Danok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Danok is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿440 - ฿950 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Danok, Thailand?
Alisan Golden Coach Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok 5 times a day. Tickets cost ฿850–1,300 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Danok via Bukit Mertajam and Bukit Ketri in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,800
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,300
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿70–380
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- ฿70–110
- Express
- ฿260–380
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Bukit Ketri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–390
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- alisangoldencoach.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.alisangoldencoach.com.my/
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- kpbekspres.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Dannok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–900
- Website
- http://www.kpbekspres.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Dannok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,100
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Danok bus services, operated by Alisan Golden Coach Express, arrive at Danok station.
Danok is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 7:03 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 6:03 PM in Danok.
Kuala Lumpur to Danok train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Danok is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Danok.
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