There are 6 ways to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim 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 Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
7h 6mRM 88–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Kulimbus Melaka Sentral
7h 11mRM 50–100Drive 474.4 km
- Drive from Melaka Sentral to Kulimcar 474.4 km
5h 20mRM 81–116Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to KL International Airport T2bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
7h 20mRM 147–293Bus via Kuala Lumpur
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
7h 12mRM 52–93Bus via Klang
- Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Klang Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Klang Sentral to Kulimbus
9h 10mRM 66–91
Melaka Sentral to Kulim by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim is to bus via Kuala Lumpur which costs RM 50 - RM 95 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs RM 80 - RM 120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melaka Sentral and arriving at Kulim. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Melaka Sentral to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Pulau Sebang/Tampin and arriving at Bukit Mertajam via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Melaka Sentral and Kulim is 536 km. The road distance is 474.4 km.
The best way to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs RM 85 - RM 180.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim, including transfers.
Melaka Sentral to Kulim bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Melaka Sentral station.
Melaka Sentral to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Pulau Sebang/Tampin station.
The best way to get from Melaka Sentral to Kulim is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs RM 85 - RM 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 50 - RM 100 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Melaka Sentral, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
You can take a vehicle from Melaka Sentral to Kulim via Pulau Sebang/Tampin, Kl Sentral, and Bukit Mertajam in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Melaka Sentral to Kulim twice daily. Tickets cost RM 50–100 and the journey takes 7h 11m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–400
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Pulau Sebang/Tampin to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 18–20
- Gold
- RM 25
- Platinum
- RM 30–32
Train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 37–40
- Gold
- RM 60
- Platinum
- RM 78–82
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–100
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Melaka Sentral to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–50
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- Phone
- 017-6592527
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–29
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- Transnasional
Bus from Melaka Sentral to Klang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–22
- Website
- Transnasional
- 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
- RM 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
- RM 23–30
- 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
- RM 18–27
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–75
- Schedules at
- mayangsariexpress.com.my
- 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
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- delima.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 65–75
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Klang Sentral to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 50–70
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Melaka Sentral to Kulim bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Kulim station.
Melaka Sentral to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kl Sentral station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melaka Sentral to Kulim is 474 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Melaka Sentral to Kulim.
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