There are 6 ways to get from Kulim to Marang by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Kangsartrain Butterworth
- Take the bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganubus
8h 6mRM 220–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kulim Bus Terminal to Kuala Terengganu Jetty Taman Tamadun Islambus Kulim Bus Terminal - Kuala Terengganu Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam
8h 51mRM 115–130Drive 426.5 km
- Drive from Kulim to Marangcar 426.5 km
6h 6mRM 164–237Fly from Penang International Airport
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane PEN - TGG
5h 57mRM 392–715Bus via Bagan Serai
- Take the bus from Kulim to Bagan Seraibus
- Take the bus from Bagan Serai to Kuala Terengganubus
8h 12mRM 230–245Tram to Alor Setar, fly
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukittram
- Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane AOR - TGG
6h 24mRM 380–1,104
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kulim to Marang is to bus which costs RM 110 - RM 130 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kulim to Marang is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs RM 390 - RM 750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kulim to Marang. However, there are services departing from Kulim and arriving at Kuala Terengganu via Bagan Serai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Kulim and Marang is 542 km. The road distance is 426.5 km.
The best way to get from Kulim to Marang without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 6m and costs RM 220 - RM 280.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Kulim to Marang, including transfers.
Kulim to Marang bus services, operated by Sani Express, depart from Kulim station.
The best way to get from Kulim to Marang is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs RM 390 - RM 750. Alternatively, you can bus via Bagan Serai, which costs RM 230 - RM 250 and takes 8h 12m.
Kulim to Marang bus services, operated by Sani Express, arrive at Bagan Serai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulim to Marang is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Kulim to Marang.
What companies run services between Kulim, Malaysia and Marang, Malaysia?
AirAsia, Firefly, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kulim to Marang via Bagan Serai and Kuala Terengganu in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Langkawi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–650
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 390–900
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–950
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–800
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–550
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,300
Flights from Alor Setar to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 250–950
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Anak Bukit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–22
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 15–22
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Kuala Kangsar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 22
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 16–18
- Gold
- RM 22
- Platinum
- RM 25–27
- Phone
- 019-627 9129
- admin@saniexpress.com.my
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 149
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Kulim to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 18
- Website
- Sani Express
Bus from Bagan Serai to Kuala Terengganu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 173
- Website
- Sani Express
- Website
- Alibaba Express
Bus from Kulim Bus Terminal to Kuala Terengganu Jetty Taman Tamadun Islam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 66
- Schedules at
- Alibaba Express
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