There are 8 ways to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Tanjong Malimtrain Ets
4h 29mRM 119–203Drive 325.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kulim to Genting Highlandscar 325.3 km
4h 3mRM 56–80Bus
- Take the bus from Kulim to KL Sentralbus Kulim
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
6h 46mRM 76–399Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Take the taxi from Kulim to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
6h 27mRM 201–595Bus via Taiping
- Take the bus from Kulim to Kamuntingbus
- Take the bus from Simpang taiping to First World Genting Highlandsbus
8h 17mRM 82–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kulim to Kamuntingbus
- Take the train from Taiping to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
8h 20mRM 67–422Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
6h 44mRM 290–1,024Fly Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Awana Bus Terminalbus
7hRM 172–678
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 80 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs RM 55 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Awana Bus Terminal via KL Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kulim to Genting Highlands. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Batang Kali via Tanjung Malim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kulim and Genting Highlands is 361 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs RM 110 - RM 210.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands, including transfers.
Kulim to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, depart from Kulim station.
Kulim to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
The best way to get from Kulim to Genting Highlands is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs RM 110 - RM 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 75 - RM 400 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Tanjong Malim every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 7–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulim to SkyAvenue Station via KL Sentral, Awana Bus Terminal, and Awana station in around 6h 46m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
Train from Taiping to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 27–40
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Kulim to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–70
- Website
- KPB Express
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- RM 30–40
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kulim to Genting Highlands bus services, operated by Naik Selalu Express, arrive at Kamunting station.
Kulim to Genting Highlands train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Tanjong Malim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Genting Highlands is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Kulim to Genting Highlands.
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