There are 5 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Padang Besar by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
1h 51mRM 4–29Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setarbus
- Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram Padang Besar Line
3h 32mRM 21–46Drive 167.6 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral to Padang Besarcar 167.6 km
2h 3mRM 77–111Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penang Sentral to Padang Besartaxi 167.6 km
2h 3mRM 320–380Train
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain Butterworth
1h 51mRM 40–60
Penang Sentral to Padang Besar by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral to Padang Besar is to tram which costs RM 4 - RM 29 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral to Padang Besar is to tram which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 4 - RM 29.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Padang Besar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Penang Sentral and Padang Besar is 169 km. The road distance is 167.6 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Padang Besar without a car is to tram which takes 1h 51m and costs RM 4 - RM 29.
The tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs hourly.
Penang Sentral to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral to Padang Besar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Padang Besar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral to Padang Besar is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Penang Sentral to Padang Besar.
There are 86+ hotels available in Padang Besar.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Padang Besar, Perlis, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Butterworth to Padang Besar hourly. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 40–60
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19–28
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- RM 320–380
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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