The average train between Kuala Kangsar and Alor Setar takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Kuala Kangsar and Alor Setar. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kuala Kangsar is at 7:09 PM which arrives into Alor Setar at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kuala Kangsar station and arriving at Alor Setar station via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kuala Kangsar station.
Kuala Kangsar to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Star station.
The distance between Kuala Kangsar and Alor Setar is 163.4 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a vehicle from Kuala Kangsar to Alor Star via Bukit Mertajam in around 2h 46m.