There are 4 ways to get from Padang Besar to Kulim by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram Padang Besar Line
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
2h 54mRM 11–38Drive 173.8 km
- Drive from Padang Besar to Kulimcar 173.8 km
2h 17mRM 80–116Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padang Besar to Kulimtaxi 173.8 km
2h 17mRM 280–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitrain Padang Besar
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
2h 55mRM 11–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padang Besar to Kulim is to tram and bus which costs RM 11 - RM 40 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Padang Besar to Kulim is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs RM 80 - RM 120.
The distance between Padang Besar and Kulim is 166 km. The road distance is 173.8 km.
The best way to get from Padang Besar to Kulim without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 54m and costs RM 11 - RM 40.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Padang Besar to Kulim, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Padang Besar to Kulim is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Padang Besar to Kulim.
There are 734+ hotels available in Kulim.
What companies run services between Padang Besar, Perlis, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Padang Besar to Kulim. However, you can take the vehicle to Sungai Petani, walk to Sungai Petani, then take the bus to Kulim. Alternatively, you can drive from Padang Besar to Kulim in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
Train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–25
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 17–25
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Padang Besar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–14
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–14
- Website
- Sani Express
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