There are 6 ways to get from Kedah to Medan by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly from Langkawi International Airport, train
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane LGK - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
6h 45mRp 1,161,989–2,368,260Train, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Butterworthtrain
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane PEN - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
8h 3mRp 551,972–1,423,950Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Kuala Kangsartrain Ets
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Grantral Mallbus
- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
37h 9mRp 1,438,108–2,079,421Fly from Alor Setar, train
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane AOR - KNO
- Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
7h 8mRp 922,792–4,521,936Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Woodlands Checkpointbus
- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
38h 3mRp 1,454,104–1,870,018Bus, ferry via Ipoh
- Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Meru Rayabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Singapore Golden Mile Complexbus
- Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
38h 39mRp 1,683,219–2,079,415
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Medan is to train and car ferry and fly which costs Rp550000 - Rp1500000 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Medan is to fly and train which takes 6h 45m and costs Rp1100000 - Rp2400000.
The distance between Kedah and Medan is 371 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Medan without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 37h 9m and costs Rp1400000 - Rp2100000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Kedah to Medan, including transfers.
Medan is 1h behind Kedah. It is currently 7:44 PM in Kedah and 6:44 PM in Medan.
There are 489+ hotels available in Medan.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Medan, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Kedah to Medan. However, you can take the taxi to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sungai Petani to Medan via Kuala Kangsar, Kuala Kangsar, Grantral Mall, Tai Seng, Harbourfront, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 37h 9m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,800,000
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Penang International Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–1,800,000
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 750,000–6,500,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Alor Setar to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–6,500,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 460,000–1,300,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–5,500,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 950,000–2,500,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 600,000–1,400,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Penang International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,200,000–4,700,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 1,300,000–5,500,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Kuala Namu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 900,000–5,500,000
- info@railink.co.id
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Kuala Namu to Medan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 40,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
- Book at
- railink.co.id
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Petani to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 60,000–180,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- Rp 75,000–110,000
- Shuttle
- Rp 60,000–180,000
- Express First
- Rp 110,000–140,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Sungai Petani to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 24,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 04-3312966
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Grantral Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,000–700,000
- Website
- https://www.easybook.com/en-sg/bus/operator/supernice-grassland
- Book at
- https://www.easybook.com/bus/booking/malaccanovotelmelaka-to-goldenmilecomplex
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Sungai Petani to Woodlands Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 320,000–500,000
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Sungai Petani to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 80,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- easybook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +65 6396 5681
- CustomerService@starmartbus.com
- Website
- starmartbus.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Singapore Golden Mile Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–750,000
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/starmart-express-7ne0r
- Website
- https://www.starmartbus.com/
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- booking@sindoferry.com.sg
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 699,509
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Book at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- infopelni162@pelni.co.id
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 280,000–340,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 280,000–340,000
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,130
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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