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There are 9 ways to get from Ukm to Butterworth by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, car ferry, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworthtrain train Ets
    5h 54m
    RM 10–65

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kajang to Penang Sentralbus bus
    6h 43m
    RM 41–81

  3. Drive  370.9 km

    1. Drive from Ukm to Butterworthcar car 370.9 km
    4h 4m
    RM 147–212

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ukm to Butterworthtaxi taxi 370.9 km
    4h 4m
    RM 350–430

  5. Bus, MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from (M3) Kedai Tayar Dunlop to Mrt Stadium Kajang Pintu Abus bus
    2. Take the train from Stadium Kajang to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    3. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane SZB - PEN
    4. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6h 12m
    RM 141–236

  6. Bus via Muzium Negara

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus bus KL Sentral
    7h 22m
    RM 32–96

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ukm to Nilaitrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KUL - PEN
    3. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 56m
    RM 108–221

  8. MRT to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Take the train from Stadium Kajang to Kwasa Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane SZB - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    6h 26m
    RM 309–656

  9. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar, tram

    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KUL - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    6h
    RM 161–621

Ukm to Butterworth by foot and bus

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
TicketRM 41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Ukm, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 9–50 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, Cosmic Express operates a bus from Kajang to Penang Sentral twice daily. Tickets cost RM 50–80 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Two other operators also service this route.

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