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How to get fromMalacca to Kuala Kedahby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Malacca to Kuala Kedah by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Alor Setartrain train Ets
    8h 20m
    RM 78–167

  2. Bus, train via Alor Setar

    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 Alor Setartrain train Ets
    9h 13m
    RM 41–191

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus bus
    9h 42m
    RM 79–144

  4. Drive 573.6 km

    1. Drive from Malacca to Kuala Kedahcar car 573.6 km
    6h 17m
    RM 96–139

  5. Bus to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    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
    5h 26m
    RM 175–424

  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 Alor Setarbus bus
    10h 48m
    RM 60–226

  7. Bus to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly

    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
    6h 20m
    RM 301–644

  8. Train to Senai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Jb Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane JHB - AOR
    6h 22m
    RM 315–688

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRM 107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Malacca, Malaysia and Kuala Kedah, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Alor Setar twice daily. Tickets cost RM 14–70 and the journey takes 6h 33m. KTM ETS also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Masjid Tunku Abdul Rahman Petra / Klinik Kesihatan via Melaka Sentral, Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, and Pekan Rabu in around 9h 42m.

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