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How to get fromLangkawi to Kuala Kangsarby ferry, train, bus, plane, car ferry, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Langkawi to Kuala Kangsar by ferry, train, bus, plane, car ferry, or tram

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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 Kuala Kangsartrain train Ets
    5h 54m
    RM 27–82

  2. Ferry, train via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    7h
    RM 71–117

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Kangsarbus bus
    7h 12m
    RM 127–155

  4. Fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    4h 43m
    RM 132–744

  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 to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    5h 16m
    RM 198–895

  6. Fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane LGK - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    6h 15m
    RM 642–1,969

  7. Fly to Alor Setar, tram, train

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane LGK - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Bukit Mertajamtram tram
    3. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Kangsartrain train
    6h 48m
    RM 433–1,228

Langkawi to Kuala Kangsar by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
TicketRM 27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Langkawi, Malaysia and Kuala Kangsar, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kuala Kangsar. 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 Kuala Kangsar. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kangsar via Kuala Kedah, Kuala Kedah, Alor Setar, Alor Setar, and Bukit Tengah in around 7h.

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