There are 8 ways to get from Lunas to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tasek Gelugor to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 4mRM 37–85Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
5h 45mRM 64–125Drive 333.7 km
- Drive from Lunas to Batu Cavescar 333.7 km
3h 54mRM 56–81Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Take the taxi from Lunas to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
5h 36mRM 197–304Bus
- Take the bus from Kulim to KL Sentralbus Kulim
6h 7mRM 71–112Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Take the tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain
5h 37mRM 251–635Taxi, bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Lunas to Bukit Mertajamtaxi
- Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Cavestrain
6h 10mRM 158–362Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain
6h 5mRM 162–533
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lunas to Batu Caves is to drive which costs RM 55 - RM 85 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lunas to Batu Caves is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lunas to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Sl493 Nissan via Kl117 Bsn Lebuh Ampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Lunas to Batu Caves. However, there are services departing from Tasek Gelugor and arriving at Batu Caves via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Lunas and Batu Caves is 399 km. The road distance is 333.7 km.
The best way to get from Lunas to Batu Caves without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs RM 35 - RM 85.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Lunas to Batu Caves, including transfers.
Lunas to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Kulim station.
Lunas to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Tasek Gelugor station.
The best way to get from Lunas to Batu Caves is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs RM 35 - RM 85. Alternatively, you can bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan, which costs RM 60 - RM 130 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Lunas, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Tasek Gelugor to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 45–90 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Mayang Sari Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–310
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–230
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–230
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tasek Gelugor to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Tasek Gelugor to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from KL Sentral to Batu Caves
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–6
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–80
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–90
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Kulim to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–85
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
Bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- Supernice Grassland
- Book at
- Supernice Grassland
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Kulim to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–80
- Website
- KPB Express
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- RM 35–45
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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More Questions & Answers
Lunas to Batu Caves bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Lunas to Batu Caves train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lunas to Batu Caves is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Lunas to Batu Caves.
There are 8204+ hotels available in Batu Caves.





















