There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittrain Butterworth
5h 40mRM 119–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Nerangbus
6h 3mRM 45–130Drive 462.7 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerangcar 462.7 km
5h 2mRM 78–113MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
- Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 58mRM 283–653Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 21mRM 197–537
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang is to bus which costs RM 45 - RM 130 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang is to MRT and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs RM 280 - RM 700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Kuala Nerang. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang. However, there are services departing from Kuala Lumpur and arriving at Anak Bukit via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Nerang is 485 km. The road distance is 462.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs RM 110 - RM 200.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Lumpur station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs RM 110 - RM 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 45 - RM 130 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kuala Nerang, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang via Bukit Mertajam and Anak Bukit in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Nerang 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 95–105 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–310
- 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
- RM 9–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 9–13
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- 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
- RM 5–65
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Nerang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–105
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Nerang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–120
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kuala Nerang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–130
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Kuala Nerang station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang is 463 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Nerang.
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