What is the cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah is to train which costs RM 18 - RM 60 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah is to MRT and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs RM 190 - RM 650.

Is there a direct bus between Kuala Lumpur and Kedah?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Sungai Petani. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Kuala Lumpur and Kedah?

No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Sungai Petani via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kedah is 383 km. The road distance is 375.2 km.

How do I travel from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah without a car?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs RM 18 - RM 60.

How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Kedah bus from?

Kuala Lumpur to Kedah bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.

Where do I catch the Kuala Lumpur to Kedah train from?

Kuala Lumpur to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.

Train or bus from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs RM 18 - RM 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 70 - RM 95 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Kedah bus arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Kedah bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Sungai Petani station.

Where does the Kuala Lumpur to Kedah train arrive?

Kuala Lumpur to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kedah is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah.

How do I get a train ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah?

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Kuala Lumpur to Kedah - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, MRT, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
4h 26m
RM 18–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petanibus
5h 13m
RM 70–95
Drive 375.2 km
1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Sungai Petanicar 375.2 km
4h 2m
RM 64–92
MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar
1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 32m
RM 193–643
Bus via George Town
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus Tbs
6h 23m
RM 60–84
MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Langkawi International Airport
1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
3h 40m
RM 263–953
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
3h 59m
RM 147–468
Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport
1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
4h 6m
RM 167–608

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

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1h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 382.9 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam twice daily. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petani every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 55–100 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route twice daily.

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