There are 8 ways to get from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur by tram, train, bus, car, taxi, car ferry, or plane
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Simpang Ampat to Taipingtram Ipoh Line
- Take the train from Taiping to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
4h 29mRM 9–58Bus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus Butterworth
6h 29mRM 58–88Drive 325.3 km
- Drive from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpurcar 325.3 km
3h 33mRM 55–79Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpurtaxi 325.3 km
3h 33mRM 500–650Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the tram from Simpang Ampat to Butterworthtram
- 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
5h 42mRM 156–266Bus via Parit Buntar
- Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
6h 33mRM 77–126Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Simpang Ampat to Butterworthtram
- 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 train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
6h 16mRM 117–309Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
5h 28mRM 223–614
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur is to tram and train which costs RM 8 - RM 60 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs RM 50 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Kg. Baru Simpang Empat and arriving at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur. However, there are services departing from Simpang Ampat and arriving at Kuala Lumpur via Taiping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Simpang Ampat Station and Kuala Lumpur is 341 km. The road distance is 325.3 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 29m and costs RM 8 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur, including transfers.
Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by KPB Express, depart from Butterworth station.
Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Simpang Ampat station.
Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur bus services, operated by KPB Express, arrive at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
What companies run services between Simpang Ampat Station, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?
KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan hourly. Tickets cost RM 30–85 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–270
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 65–310
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–460
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 110–190
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–230
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–230
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Simpang Ampat to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–19
Train from Taiping to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 27–40
Tram from Simpang Ampat to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–15
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1
- Express
- RM 10–15
Tram from Simpang Ampat to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–15
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1
- Express
- RM 10–15
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–65
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 30–85
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- 012-708 2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkklexpress.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–95
- Schedules at
- kkklexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maraliner
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Website
- Maraliner
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 45–120
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- [email protected]
- Website
- StarMart Express
Bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 75–110
- Book at
- Omio
- Website
- StarMart Express
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- RM 500–650
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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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More Questions & Answers
Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur is 325 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Simpang Ampat Station to Kuala Lumpur.
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