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How to get fromMelaka Sentral to Butterworthby train, bus, car, plane, car ferry, subway, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth by train, bus, car, plane, car ferry, subway, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Butterworthtrain train Northbound
    6h 24m
    RM 53–129

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    6h 50m
    RM 24–88

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthbus bus Melaka Sentral
    7h 1m
    RM 50–140

  4. Drive  478.2 km

    1. Drive from Melaka Sentral to Butterworthcar car 478.2 km
    5h 14m
    RM 81–117

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

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral 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
    7h 4m
    RM 120–259

  6. Bus via Kuala Lumpur

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus bus Tbs
    7h 13m
    RM 90–96

  7. Bus, subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway subway
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    4. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    7h 22m
    RM 152–254

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

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral 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
    7h 8m
    RM 137–409

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

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus 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
    7h 35m
    RM 239–674

Melaka Sentral to Butterworth by bus

Calendar77Weekly Buses
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
TicketRM 50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Melaka Sentral, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?

KTM ETS operates a train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Butterworth twice daily. Tickets cost RM 78 and the journey takes 5h 56m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Billion Stars Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Butterworth 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 50–140 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Three other operators also service this route.

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