There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle or towncar
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Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) by train
The train journey time between Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is around 37 min and covers a distance of around 56 km. The fastest train normally takes 37 min. Operated by KLIA Express, the Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) train service departs from KL Sentral and arrives in Klia T1. Typically 251 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) train schedules
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to drive which costs RM 10 - RM 16 and takes 45 min.
The quickest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to train which costs RM 35 - RM 55 and takes 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from KL Sentral and arriving at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from KL Sentral and arriving at Klia T1. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is 43 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs RM 35 - RM 55.
The train from KL Sentral to Klia T1 takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus services, operated by Sky Bus, depart from KL Sentral station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) train services, operated by KLIA Express, depart from KL Sentral station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is to train which takes 37 min and costs RM 35 - RM 55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 10 - RM 15 and takes 1h 15m.
- Distance: 43.4 km
- Duration: 37 min
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia?
KLIA Express operates a train from KL Sentral to Klia T1 hourly. Tickets cost RM 35 - RM 55 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Sky Bus operates a bus from KL Sentral to Kuala Lumpur International Airport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost RM 10 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35 - RM 55
- Website
- http://www.kliaekspres.com/
- Phone
- +6(016)-217 6950
- info@skybus.com.my
- Website
- skybus.com.my
Bus from KL Sentral to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 10
- Schedules at
- skybus.com.my
- Phone
- +(603) 8787 3894
- enquiry@airportcoach.com.my
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from KL Sentral to Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +6010-292 3888
- Website
- aerobus.com.my
Bus from KL Sentral to KL International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Schedules at
- aerobus.com.my
- Phone
- 603-4043 8811
- info@starwira.com
- Website
- starwira.com
Bus from Pudu Sentral to KL International Airport 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 12
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- RM 100 - RM 130
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603 8024 0507
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Shuttle from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport
- Estimated price
- RM 79
Towncar from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport
- Estimated price
- RM 130 - RM 230
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More Questions & Answers
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) bus services, operated by Sky Bus, arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport station.
Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) train services, operated by KLIA Express, arrive at Klia T1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) is 57 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL).
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