There are 3 ways to get from Langkawi to Kedah by ferry, train, bus, 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.
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 59mRM 23–67Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Sungai Petanibus
4h 42mRM 40–100Ferry, tram
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
4h 13mRM 23–65
Langkawi to Kedah by ferry, bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Langkawi to Kedah is to ferry and tram which costs RM 23 - RM 65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Langkawi to Kedah is to ferry and train which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 23 - RM 70.
The distance between Langkawi and Kedah is 125 km.
The best way to get from Langkawi to Kedah without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 59m and costs RM 23 - RM 70.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Langkawi to Kedah, including transfers.
There are 500+ hotels available in Kedah.
What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kedah. 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 Sungai Petani. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Sungai Petani via Kuala Perlis and Kuala Perlis in around 4h 42m.
- 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
- 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 53
- Website
- Sani Express
- 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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