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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Peraiby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Northbound
    4h 17m
    RM 60–61

  2. Train via (M1) The Summit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    4h 21m
    RM 10–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    5h 58m
    RM 30–87

  4. Drive 338.5 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Peraicar car 338.5 km
    3h 39m
    RM 57–82

  5. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport

    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
    5h 5m
    RM 149–243

  6. Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan)

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    6h 12m
    RM 60–84

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    5h 42m
    RM 113–297

  8. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    5h 41m
    RM 265–601

Kuala Lumpur to Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
TicketRM 60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia?

KTM ETS operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajam every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 59 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Suasana Edaran operates a bus from KL Sentral to Butterworth every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 28–85 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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