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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Selamaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Parit Buntartrain train Ets
    4h 3m
    RM 69–120

  2. Drive  318 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Selamacar car 318 km
    3h 29m
    RM 54–78

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus bus
    4h 56m
    RM 90–139

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur to Selamataxi taxi 318 km
    3h 29m
    RM 500–650

  5. MRT, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pasar Seni to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Selamataxi taxi
    5h 47m
    RM 225–334

  6. Train via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Parit Buntartrain train Northbound
    4h 7m
    RM 115–130

Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRM 134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Parit Buntar hourly. Tickets cost RM 8–45 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 65–75 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route once daily.

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