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How to get fromButterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpurby train, bus, car, car ferry, plane or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpur by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Kuala LumpurtrainEts
    3h 59m
    RM 25–120
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
    5h 12m
    RM 35–60
  3. Drive 342 km

    1. Drive from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kuala Lumpurcar342 km
    3h 40m
    RM 59–85
  4. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)planePEN - SZB
    5h 11m
    RM 135–300
  5. Bus via Parit Buntar

    1. Take the bus from (M1) Penang Sentral to Hentian Raya Parit BuntarbusEb80
    2. Take the bus from Parit Buntar to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
    6h 34m
    RM 33–49
  6. Bus via Kuala Lumpur, Kl Sentral

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth to KL Sentralbus
    7h 34m
    RM 75–110
  7. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planePEN - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
    4h 48m
    RM 117–255
  8. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planeAOR - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
    4h 26m
    RM 146–418
  9. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukittram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)planeAOR - SZB
    4h 54m
    RM 214–613

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Butterworth Bus Terminal, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 25–120 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Butterworth to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 45–60 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.

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