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How to get fromKulim to Batu Cavesby train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Kulim to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 1m
    RM 49–98

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Kamuntingbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    7h 33m
    RM 29–95

  3. Bus via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to KL Sentralbus bus Kulim
    6h 1m
    RM 47–82

  4. Drive  326.5 km

    1. Drive from Kulim to Batu Cavescar car 326.5 km
    3h 49m
    RM 56–80

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Batu Cavestaxi taxi 326.5 km
    3h 49m
    RM 500–650

  6. Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    4. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain train
    5h 39m
    RM 184–281

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    6h 21m
    RM 46–87

  8. Taxi, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram tram
    3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    4. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain train
    5h 56m
    RM 263–699

  9. Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PEN - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    5. Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Cavestrain train
    6h 12m
    RM 145–354

Kulim to Batu Caves by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRM 47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Lumpur every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Kulim to KL Sentral twice daily. Tickets cost RM 45–75 and the journey takes 4h 59m.

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