There are 9 ways to get from Selangor to Kulim by train, bus, car, taxi, 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 Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
5h 14mRM 46–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petanitrain Ets
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
7h 5mRM 28–83Bus via Putrajaya Sentral
- Take the bus from Putrajaya Sentral to Kulimbus
6h 18mRM 72–85Drive 336.7 km
- Drive from Petaling Jaya to Kulimcar 336.7 km
3h 46mRM 57–83Taxi
- Take the taxi from Petaling Jaya to Kulimtaxi 336.7 km
3h 46mRM 550–700Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KUL - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminalbus
3h 59mRM 179–303Bus
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kulimbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
6h 57mRM 33–86Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminalbus
4h 42mRM 171–252Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, train, bus
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petanitrain
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
5h 33mRM 182–420
Selangor to Kulim by subway and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Selangor to Kulim is to bus which costs RM 30 - RM 90 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Selangor to Kulim is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs RM 55 - RM 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Selangor to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Pj585 Lrt Kelana Jaya and arriving at Kulim via Putrajaya Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Selangor to Kulim. However, there are services departing from Kelana Jaya and arriving at Bukit Mertajam via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Selangor and Kulim is 393 km. The road distance is 336.7 km.
The best way to get from Selangor to Kulim without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs RM 45 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Selangor to Kulim, including transfers.
Selangor to Kulim bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, depart from Putrajaya Sentral station.
Selangor to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Selangor to Kulim is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs RM 45 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus via Putrajaya Sentral, which costs RM 70 - RM 85 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Selangor, Malaysia and Kulim, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kl Sentral to Bukit Mertajam every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 52m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Putrajaya Sentral to Kulim twice daily. Tickets cost RM 70–80 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–370
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–430
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–430
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–370
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–430
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–430
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–180
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–330
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–200
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
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
Train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 10–15
- Express
- RM 35–55
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
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
Train from Kl Sentral to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 64
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 40–43
- Gold
- RM 64
- Platinum
- RM 84–88
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 13–14
- Gold
- RM 16
- Platinum
- RM 17–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 14–20
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Putrajaya Sentral to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 70–80
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 39
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Kulim Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 39
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
- Phone
- +60 12-470 7815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 40–70
- Website
- KPB Express Facebook
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–80
- Website
- Maraliner
- 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 16
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Sungai Petani to Kulim
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 16
- Website
- Sani Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- RM 550–700
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Selangor to Kulim bus services, operated by Cosmic Express, arrive at Kulim station.
Selangor to Kulim train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Selangor to Kulim is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Selangor to Kulim.
There are 725+ hotels available in Kulim.


















