What is the cheapest way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar?

The cheapest way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 14 - RM 45 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar?

The fastest way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs RM 45 - RM 70.

Is there a direct bus between Kampar and Alor Setar?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kampar and arriving at Alor Setar. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Kampar and Alor Setar?

No, there is no direct train from Kampar to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kampar and arriving at Alor Star via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Kampar to Alor Setar?

The distance between Kampar and Alor Setar is 272 km. The road distance is 274.8 km.

How do I travel from Kampar to Alor Setar without a car?

The best way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 20m and costs RM 6 - RM 55.

How long does it take to get from Kampar to Alor Setar?

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kampar to Alor Setar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kampar to Alor Setar bus from?

Kampar to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kampar station.

Where do I catch the Kampar to Alor Setar train from?

Kampar to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kampar station.

Train or bus from Kampar to Alor Setar?

The best way to get from Kampar to Alor Setar is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs RM 30 - RM 60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RM 14 - RM 45 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Kampar to Alor Setar bus arrive?

Kampar to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Alor Setar station.

Where does the Kampar to Alor Setar train arrive?

Kampar to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.

Can I drive from Kampar to Alor Setar?

Yes, the driving distance between Kampar to Alor Setar is 275 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Kampar to Alor Setar.

Where can I stay near Alor Setar?

There are 43+ hotels available in Alor Setar.

Kampar to Alor Setar - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kampar to Alor Setar by train, tram, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Kampar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Startram Padang Besar Line
3h 20m
RM 7–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kampar to Alor Setarbus
4h 9m
RM 30–60
Drive 274.8 km
1. Drive from Kampar to Alor Setarcar 274.8 km
3h 6m
RM 46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Kampar to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
3h 21m
RM 15–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kampar to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
4h 41m
RM 39–67

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kampar to Alor Setar.

Launch map view

Distance: 271.9 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Kampar, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?

Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Kampar to Alor Setar once daily. Tickets cost RM 30–60 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kampar to Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam in around 3h 21m.

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