There are 7 ways to get from Kepong to Alor Setar by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Kepong Sentral to Bukit Mertajamtrain Ets
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setartrain Butterworth
4h 51mRM 32–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setarbus KL Sentral
7h 43mRM 31–112Bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setarbus
7h 9mRM 58–115Drive 425.8 km
- Drive from Kepong to Alor Setarcar 425.8 km
4h 34mRM 73–105Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SZB - AOR
3h 21mRM 233–644Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Alor Setar
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KUL - AOR
4h 29mRM 150–502Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport, car ferry, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane SZB - PEN
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
6h 42mRM 183–326
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Alor Setar (AOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kepong to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 30 - RM 80 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kepong to Alor Setar is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs RM 230 - RM 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kepong to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Alor Setar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kepong to Alor Setar. However, there are services departing from Kepong Sentral and arriving at Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Kepong and Alor Setar is 428 km. The road distance is 425.8 km.
The best way to get from Kepong to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 30 - RM 80.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Kepong to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Kepong to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kepong to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kepong Sentral station.
The best way to get from Kepong to Alor Setar is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs RM 30 - RM 80. Alternatively, you can bus via Bandar Tasik Selatan, which costs RM 55 - RM 120 and takes 7h 9m, you could also fly, which costs RM 230 - RM 650 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
You can take a train from Kepong Sentral to Alor Setar via Bukit Mertajam in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, Intercity Coach operates a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar 4 times a day. Tickets cost RM 85–100 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Cosmic Express also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–320
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 240–600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 210–390
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–320
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport via Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 130–320
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 110–270
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Penang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–240
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kepong Sentral to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 8–45
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 8–13
- Express
- RM 30–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 23–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Butterworth to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 25–35
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 5–80
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +6012 4703155
- Website
- intercity.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–100
- Schedules at
- new.intercity.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03-6205 1399
- Website
- busonlineticket.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 55–110
- Schedules at
- cosmicexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 03 – 5569 9999
- suasana_edaran@yahoo.com
- Website
- suasanaedaran.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 30–110
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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More Questions & Answers
Kepong to Alor Setar bus services, operated by Intercity Coach, arrive at Alor Setar station.
Kepong to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kepong to Alor Setar is 426 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Kepong to Alor Setar.
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