There are 3 ways to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah by ferry, train, bus, or tram
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
3h 52mRM 70–124Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petanibus
5hRM 93–152Ferry, tram
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
4h 1mRM 70–122
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah is to ferry and tram which costs RM 70 - RM 130 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah is to ferry and train which takes 3h 52m and costs RM 70 - RM 130.
The distance between Langkawi Airport (LGK) and Kedah is 165 km.
The best way to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 52m and costs RM 70 - RM 130.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah, including transfers.
There are 488+ hotels available in Kedah.
What companies run services between Langkawi Airport (LGK), Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Kedah. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Jeti Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Pekan Rabu, walk to Alor Setar, then take the train to Sungai Petani. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Langkawi Airport (LGK) to Sungai Petani via Langkawi Ferry Terminal, Kuala Perlis, and Kuala Perlis in around 5h.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Website
- Sani Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 29–40
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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