There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Butterworth by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Butterworthtrain Padang Besar
1h 8mRM 11–14Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworthbus
1h 37mRM 13–16Drive 99.1 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Butterworthcar 99.1 km
1h 9mRM 17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Butterworthtaxi 99.1 km
1h 9mRM 220–270Tram
- Take the tram from Alor Star to Butterworthtram Padang Besar Line
1h 8mRM 11–35
Alor Setar to Butterworth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Butterworth is to train which costs RM 11 - RM 14 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Butterworth is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 11 - RM 14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Butterworth. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Butterworth is 102 km. The road distance is 99.1 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Butterworth without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 11 - RM 14.
The train from Alor Setar to Butterworth takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Alor Setar to Butterworth bus services, operated by Supernice Grassland, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Alor Setar station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Butterworth is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 11 - RM 14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 13 - RM 16 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Butterworth, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Alor Setar to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 11–14 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, Supernice Grassland operates a bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 30–120 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–14
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Alor Star to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 11–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 11–35
- Express First
- RM 22–29
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30–120
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 13–16
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +60 17-659 2527
- talk2us@parkmayberhad.com.my
- Website
- plusliner.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- https://www.plusliner.com.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- RM 220–270
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alor Setar to Butterworth bus services, operated by Supernice Grassland, arrive at Butterworth station.
Alor Setar to Butterworth train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Butterworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Butterworth is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Alor Setar to Butterworth.
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