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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Kedahby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah by train, bus, car, or plane

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    •  –  Arrives next day

      train train 4h 8m • Direct

      RM 51
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      train train 4h 8m • Direct

      RM 51
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      train train 4h 58m • 1 change

      RM 55–59
  1. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petanibus bus
    5h 9m
    RM 55–85
  2. Drive  375.2 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petanicar car 375.2 km
    4h 2m
    RM 148–214
  3. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Langkawi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane SZB - LGK
    3h 28m
    RM 184–804
  4. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane KUL - LGK
    3h 50m
    RM 147–664
  5. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar

    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 23m
    RM 246–620
  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar

    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 40m
    RM 139–400

Kuala Lumpur to Kedah by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 10Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petani every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 10–55 and the journey takes 4h 7m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petani every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 70–85 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route twice daily.

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