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How to get fromMedan to Bagan Seraiby train, plane, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Medan to Bagan Serai by train, plane, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly, car ferry, bus

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    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KNO - PEN
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus bus
    9h 55m
    RM 160–444

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Bagan Seraibus bus
    35h 6m
    RM 396–650

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Concorde Shopping Centre to Sungai Siputbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sungai Siput to Kamuntingtrain train
    37h 42m
    RM 358–734

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 366.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Bagan Serai, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Bagan Serai. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to (M1) Penang Sentral, take the bus to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, then take the bus to Bagan Serai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Bagan Serai via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Harbourfront Stn Exit A, Opp Golden Mile Cplx, and Golden Mile Tower Singapore in around 35h 6m.

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