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How to get fromPerlis to Kuala Lumpurby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Arau to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 10m
    RM 32–84

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kangar to Hentian Dutabus bus
    7h 2m
    RM 45–110

  3. Drive  475.4 km

    1. Drive from Kangar to Kuala Lumpurcar car 475.4 km
    5h 21m
    RM 81–117

  4. Train to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from Arau to Anak Bukittrain train
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    4h 1m
    RM 222–644

  5. Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan

    1. Take the bus from Kangar to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus Kangar
    7h 37m
    RM 48–130

  6. Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane LGK - SZB
    4h 51m
    RM 223–905

  7. Fly Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane AOR - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    4h 30m
    RM 133–437

  8. Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane LGK - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    5h 26m
    RM 174–718

Perlis to Kuala Lumpur by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRM 45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Kuala Lumpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 12–60 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Kangar to Hentian Duta 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 90–105 and the journey takes 7h 2m. Mara Liner also services this route once daily.

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