There are 7 ways to get from Alor Setar to Ukm by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpurtrain Ets
6h 26mRM 32–146Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
6h 57mRM 55–93Drive 461.6 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Ukmcar 461.6 km
5h 8mRM 76–109Fly Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane AOR - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Ukmtrain
4h 36mRM 161–511Bus
- Take the bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentralbus Alor Setar
7h 48mRM 38–92Fly Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, MRT
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane AOR - SZB
- Take the train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajangtrain
5h 4mRM 129–513Ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane LGK - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
7h 30mRM 220–446
Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Ukm is to bus which costs RM 35 - RM 95 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Ukm is to fly and train which takes 4h 36m and costs RM 160 - RM 550.
No, there is no direct train from Alor Setar to Ukm. However, there are services departing from Alor Star and arriving at Ukm via Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Ukm is 481 km. The road distance is 461.6 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Ukm without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs RM 30 - RM 150.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Alor Setar to Ukm, including transfers.
Alor Setar to Ukm train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Star station.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Ukm is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs RM 30 - RM 150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan, which costs RM 55 - RM 95 and takes 6h 57m.
Alor Setar to Ukm train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Kuala Lumpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Ukm is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Alor Setar to Ukm.
What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Ukm, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpur twice daily. Tickets cost RM 27–140 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 70–85 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–360
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–260
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 90–260
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–420
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–440
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–370
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 150–420
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–440
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 170–370
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 120–700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Alor Star to Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 27–140
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 27–40
- Shuttle
- RM 50–140
- Express First
- RM 65–90
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Ukm
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +60 3 2081 3000
- feedback@mymrt.com.my
- Website
- mymrt.com.my
Train from Kwasa Sentral to Kajang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 6–21
- Schedules at
- mymrt.com.my
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–85
- Schedules at
- intercity.my
- Book at
- intercity.my
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- cosmicexpress.com.my
Bus from Alor Setar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–90
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from Alor Setar to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–90
- Book at
- suasanaedaran.com
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 20–45
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 20
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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