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How to get fromKuching to Lumutby plane, bus, tram, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuching to Lumut by plane, bus, tram, or train

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  1. Fly to Ipoh, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Ipoh (IPH)plane plane KCH - IPH
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    9h 31m
    RM 549–1,167

  2. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KCH - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Sungai Nibong to Terminal Meru Rayabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    9h 2m
    RM 254–523

  3. Fly to Alor Setar, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KCH - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Butterworthtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Lumutbus bus
    10h 1m
    RM 582–1,035

  4. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane KCH - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Pengkalan Chepa to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    10h 54m
    RM 493–930

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, bus

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane KCH - SZB
    2. Take the bus from Hentian Duta to Lumutbus bus
    9h 49m
    RM 415–949

  6. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane KCH - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hentian Duta to Lumutbus bus
    9h 55m
    RM 278–761

Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Ipoh (IPH) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
TicketRM 521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,196.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Kuching, Malaysia and Lumut, Perak, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Kuching to Lumut. However, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Ipoh (IPH), walk to Ipoh Airport, take the bus to Medan Kidd, take the bus to Terminal Meru Raya, then take the bus to Terminal Lumut. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kuching International Airport (KCH) airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the line 102 bus to Terminal Sungai Nibong, take the bus to Terminal Meru Raya, then take the bus to Terminal Lumut.

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