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How to get fromLangkawi to Kuala Tahanby ferry, train, bus, taxi, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Langkawi to Kuala Tahan by ferry, train, bus, taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Ferry, train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Star to Putratrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Pekeliling to Kuala Lipisbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kuala Lipis to Kuala Tahantaxi taxi
    14h 24m
    RM 216–342

  2. Ferry, train, bus via Kuala Lumpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Star to Putratrain train Ets
    3. Take the bus from Bus Terminal Perkeliling to Jerantutbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jerantut to Taman Negarabus bus
    14h 27m
    RM 111–242

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Taman Negarabus bus
    16h 35m
    RM 231–287

  4. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Han Travel KL to Taman Negarabus bus
    9h 58m
    RM 411–1,102

  5. Ferry, bus via Kuala Besut

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Taman Negarabus bus
    16h 36m
    RM 180–295

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Cameron Highlandsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Taman Negarabus bus
    19h 24m
    RM 234–287

  7. Fly to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)plane plane LGK - KUA
    2. Take the bus from Kuantan to Jerantutbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jerantut to Taman Negarabus bus
    9h 1m
    RM 503–1,012

  8. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    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 bus from Han Travel KL to Taman Negarabus bus
    10h 16m
    RM 313–831

  9. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane LGK - TGG
    2. Drive from Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGG to Kuala Tahancar car
    8h 29m
    RM 405–1,047

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRM 215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kuala Tahan. However, you can take the ferry to Kuala Kedah, walk to Jeti Kuala Kedah, take the bus to Pekan Rabu, walk to Alor Star, take the train to Putra, walk to Bus Terminal Pekeliling, take the bus to Kuala Lipis, then take the taxi to Kuala Tahan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Taman Negara via Kuala Kedah, Jeti Kuala Kedah, Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar, Butterworth, Penang Sentral, and Tanah Rata Bus Terminal in around 16h 35m.

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