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How to get fromMalacca to Kepala Batasby train, bus, car, plane, car ferry, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Malacca to Kepala Batas by train, bus, car, plane, car ferry, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    7h 41m
    RM 78–144

  2. Bus, train via Butterworth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    8h 42m
    RM 41–168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    8h 42m
    RM 71–111

  4. Drive 492.8 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to Kepala Batascar car 492.8 km
    5h 28m
    RM 83–120

  5. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry, line 601 bus

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Taman Aman Putrabus bus
    8h 14m
    RM 148–275

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus
    9h 25m
    RM 60–203

  7. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to KL International Airport T2bus bus
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    8h 18m
    RM 165–465

  8. Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the bus from Alor Gajah Toll to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    8h 58m
    RM 241–635

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar167Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
TicketRM 66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Kepala Batas, Penang, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Butterworth twice daily. Tickets cost RM 12–65 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Taman Aman Putra via Melaka Sentral, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Butterworth, and (M1) Penang Sentral in around 8h 42m.

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