There are 9 ways to get from Malacca to Kedah by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Kl Sentraltrain Ets
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
7h 30mRMĀ 76ā154Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
7h 36mRMĀ 39ā168Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petanibus
8h 12mRMĀ 78ā117Drive 512.1 km
- Drive from Malacca to Sungai Petanicar 512.1 km
5h 38mRMĀ 86ā125Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
5h 18mRMĀ 170ā453Bus
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Sungai Petanibus
8h 30mRMĀ 81ā124Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport
- Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
5h 25mRMĀ 190ā643Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
5h 58mRMĀ 246ā624Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Langkawi International Airport
- Take the bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
6h 5mRMĀ 276ā984
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malacca to Kedah is to bus via Kuala Lumpur which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Malacca to Kedah is to bus and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs RM 170 - RM 460.
No, there is no direct bus from Malacca to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre and arriving at Sungai Petani via Melaka Sentral and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Malacca to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Pulau Sebang/Tampin and arriving at Sungai Petani via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Malacca and Kedah is 553 km. The road distance is 512.1 km.
The best way to get from Malacca to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs RM 75 - RM 160.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Malacca to Kedah, including transfers.
Malacca to Kedah bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Malacca to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Pulau Sebang/Tampin station.
The best way to get from Malacca to Kedah is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs RM 75 - RM 160. Alternatively, you can bus via Kuala Lumpur, which costs RM 75 - RM 120 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Malacca to Sungai Petani via Pulau Sebang/Tampin and Kl Sentral in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Sungai Petani via Melaka Sentral and Terminal Bersepadu Selatan in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 100ā310
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 120ā480
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 120ā480
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā390
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 190ā1,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 240ā460
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā390
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 190ā1,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 240ā460
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 210ā800
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 140ā470
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 3ā24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RMĀ 3ā5
- Express
- RMĀ 16ā24
Train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 10ā55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RMĀ 10ā15
- Express
- RMĀ 35ā55
Train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 10ā55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RMĀ 10ā15
- Express
- RMĀ 35ā55
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 1ā75
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 12
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 23ā35
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +606 952 0642
- [email protected]
- Website
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 21ā30
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 65ā95
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 80ā120
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6019 625 0098
- [email protected]
- Website
- delima.com.my
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 12
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 13ā18
- Website
- Transnasional
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 55ā100
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 29ā40
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Klia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 27ā40
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 29ā40
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 11ā25
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RMĀ 11ā25
- Website
- Maraliner
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More Questions & Answers
Malacca to Kedah bus services, operated by Melor Interline Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Malacca to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kl Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malacca to Kedah is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Malacca to Kedah.
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