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How to get fromLangkawi to Ipohby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Langkawi to Ipoh by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain train Ets
    6h 21m
    RM 28–87

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    8h
    RM 62–135

  3. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    4h 45m
    RM 141–569

  4. Ferry, train via Ipoh

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Ipohtrain train Southbound
    6h 26m
    RM 65–90

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    2. Take the train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipohtrain train
    5h 6m
    RM 217–735

  6. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LGK - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from KL Sentral to Ipohtrain train
    6h 17m
    RM 179–622

Langkawi to Ipoh by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
TicketRM 65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Ipoh. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Alor Setar, walk to Alor Setar, then take the train to Ipoh. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Terminal Meru Raya via Kuala Perlis, Kuala Perlis, Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Butterworth in around 8h.

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