There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar by train, bus, taxi or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 11 - RM 13 and takes 1h 8m.
The quickest way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar is to taxi which costs RM 220 - RM 270 and takes 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Butterworth and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Butterworth and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Butterworth and Alor Setar is 80 km. The road distance is 100.1 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 11 - RM 13.
The train from Butterworth to Alor Setar takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Butterworth to Alor Setar bus services, operated by KBES (Konsortium Bas Ekspres), depart from Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Alor Setar is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs RM 11 - RM 13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 11 - RM 13 and takes 1h 32m.
- Distance: 80.3 km
- Duration: 1h 8m
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Butterworth to Alor Setar every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 11 - RM 13 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, KBES (Konsortium Bas Ekspres) operates a bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 11 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +60 3 2267 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11 - RM 13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 05-891 7382
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 11
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 13
- Schedules at
- redbus.my
- Phone
- +60 3 4045 8878
- talk2us@ktb.com.my
- Website
- redbus.my
Bus from Penang Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- RM 220 - RM 270
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Butterworth to Alor Setar bus services, operated by KBES (Konsortium Bas Ekspres), arrive at Alor Setar station.
Butterworth to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Alor Setar is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Butterworth to Alor Setar.
There are 24+ hotels available in Alor Setar. Prices start at RM 500 per night.