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How to get fromSimpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Batu Cavesby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Batu Caves by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    5h 47m
    RM 14–57

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Hentian Dutabus bus Bukit Mertajam
    7h 5m
    RM 47–85

  3. Drive 325.4 km

    1. Drive from Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Batu Cavescar car 325.4 km
    3h 39m
    RM 55–79

  4. Bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane PEN - SZB
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain train
    5h 23m
    RM 161–250

  5. Bus via Butterworth

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to KL Sentralbus bus Butterworth
    7h 54m
    RM 35–94

  6. Bus to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bukit Mertajam to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane PEN - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    4. Take the train from KL Sentral to Batu Cavestrain train
    5h 56m
    RM 112–318

  7. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train

    1. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane AOR - SZB
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Batu Cavestrain train
    6h 20m
    RM 268–608

Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai to Batu Caves by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
TicketRM 47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Simpang Ampat, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia and Batu Caves, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Lumpur every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Bukit Mertajam to Hentian Duta twice daily. Tickets cost RM 45–75 and the journey takes 4h 43m.

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