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How to get fromLangkawi to Kulimby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Langkawi to Kulim by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or tram

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  1. Fly, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane LGK - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal to Bukit Mertajambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bukit Mertajam to Kulimtaxi taxi
    3h 6m
    RM 171–697

  2. Ferry, tram, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kedahferry ferry
    2. Take the tram from Alor Star to Sungai Petanitram tram
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus bus
    6h 8m
    RM 31–79

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kulimbus bus
    5h 20m
    RM 50–95

Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration37 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 191.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Langkawi to Kulim. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the line 102 bus to Terminal Sungai Nibong, walk to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, take the bus to Bukit Mertajam, then take the taxi to Kulim. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kulim via Kuala Perlis and Kuala Perlis in around 5h 20m.

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