There are 8 ways to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Kajang
best- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
5h 21mRM 13–53Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kajangbus Butterworth
5h 45mRM 40–75Drive 373.4 km
- Drive from Penang Sentral to Ukmcar 373.4 km
4h 10mRM 64–92Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, MRT, bus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane PEN - SZB
- Take the train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajangtrain
- Take the bus from Mrt Kajang Pintu A to (M2) Rest Namerabus
6h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpurtrain Southbound
6h 15mRM 63–65Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, MRT
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajangtrain
5h 59mRM 228–654Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane PEN - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentralbus
- Take the train from Nilai to Ukmtrain
6h 34mRM 108–243Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentralbus
6h 22mRM 152–403
Penang Sentral to Ukm by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm is to train via Kajang which costs RM 12 - RM 55 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs RM 60 - RM 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang Sentral to Ukm. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at (M2) Rest Namera via (M3) Terminal Reko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Penang Sentral to Ukm. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Kajang via Pasar Seni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Penang Sentral and Ukm is 407 km. The road distance is 373.4 km.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm without a car is to train via Kajang which takes 5h 21m and costs RM 12 - RM 55.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm, including transfers.
Penang Sentral to Ukm bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Butterworth station.
Penang Sentral to Ukm train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Penang Sentral to Ukm is to train via Kajang which takes 5h 21m and costs RM 12 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 75 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Penang Sentral, Malaysia and Ukm, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Kajang twice daily. Tickets cost RM 40–75 and the journey takes 5h 27m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–330
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 140–370
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–460
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 100–330
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–210
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–420
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–50
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 9–14
- Express
- RM 30–50
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
Tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–23
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–23
- Phone
- 1800-88-6782
- [email protected]
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
Train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 61
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 38–41
- Gold
- RM 61
- Platinum
- RM 79–84
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Nilai to Ukm
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Butterworth to Kajang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–75
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRT Feeder Bus
Bus from Mrt Kajang Pintu A to (M2) Rest Namera
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MRT Feeder Bus
- Phone
- +6 012 205 2259
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
Bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–18
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
Bus from Klia 1 2 to Nilai Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–18
- Website
- Mybus Kr Travel
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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Booking & Getting There
Penang Sentral to Ukm bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Kajang station.
Penang Sentral to Ukm train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang Sentral to Ukm is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Penang Sentral to Ukm.
There are 8322+ hotels available in Ukm.

















