There are 7 ways to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or ferry
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 Tanjong Malim to Arautrain Ets
4h 7mRM 40–105Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Butterworthtrain Ets
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Perlisbus
6h 38mRM 30–94Bus
- Take the bus from Tanjong Malim to Terminal Meru Rayabus Tanjong Malim
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlisbus
9h 49mRM 40–100Drive 399.7 km
- Drive from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perliscar 399.7 km
4h 30mRM 68–98Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar, taxi
- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Perlistaxi
4h 38mRM 314–766Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, taxi
- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Perlistaxi
5h 54mRM 218–568Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
6h 18mRM 225–931
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis is to bus which costs RM 40 - RM 100 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Tanjong Malim and arriving at Kuala Perlis via Terminal Meru Raya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis. However, there are services departing from Tanjong Malim and arriving at Arau via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Tanjong Malim and Kuala Perlis is 427 km. The road distance is 399.7 km.
The best way to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs RM 40 - RM 110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis, including transfers.
Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from Tanjong Malim station.
Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Tanjong Malim station.
The best way to get from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs RM 40 - RM 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 40 - RM 100 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Tanjong Malim, Malaysia and Kuala Perlis, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Tanjong Malim to Arau every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 10–55 and the journey takes 3h 51m. KTM ETS also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis via Terminal Meru Raya in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 230–450
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 190–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Langkawi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Tanjong Malim to Arau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 10–55
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 10–15
- Express
- RM 35–55
Train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
Train from Tanjong Malim to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–45
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–45
Train from Tanjong Malim to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Train from Tanjong Malim to Sungai Buloh
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Tanjong Malim to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13–35
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- RM 110–140
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Terminal Meru Raya station.
Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Arau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Perlis.
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