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How to get fromKL Sentral to Permatang Pauhby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from KL Sentral to Permatang Pauh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to ButterworthtrainEts
    4h 58m
    RM 26–115
  2. Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworthbus
    6h 34m
    RM 38–55
  3. Drive 340 km

    1. Drive from KL Sentral to Permatang Pauhcar340 km
    3h 36m
    RM 59–85
  4. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeKUL - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacificbus
    4h 50m
    RM 146–259
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from KL Sentral to Butterworthbus
    7h 43m
    RM 77–108
  6. Subway to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Muzium Negara to Kwasa Sentralsubway
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeSZB - PEN
    3. Take the bus from Masjid Sungai Nibong Kecil to (M2) Megamall - Pacificbus
    5h 42m
    RM 137–307
  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar, train

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeKUL - AOR
    3. Take the train from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtrain
    5h 43m
    RM 174–413

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar170Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
TicketRM 83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between KL Sentral, Malaysia and Permatang Pauh, Penang, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth 5 times a day. Tickets cost RM 24–120 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, KPB Express operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Butterworth every 2 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–45 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Two other operators also service this route.

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