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How to get fromMedan to Perakby train, plane, car ferry, ferry or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Medan to Perak by train, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Penang International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeKNO - PEN
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
    4. Take the train from Butterworth to Parit Buntartrain
    8h 21m
    RM 158–402

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
    3. Take the bus from HarbourFront to Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpurbus
    4. Take the train from Kl Sentral to IpohtrainEts
    34h 23m
    RM 362–436

  3. Train, fly to Ipoh

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Ipoh (IPH)planeKNO - IPH
    11h 29m
    RM 341–1,519

  4. Train, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planeKNO - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
    4. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Tanjung Malimtrain
    9h 17m
    RM 179–427

  5. Train, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)planeKNO - SZB
    3. Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malimtrain
    10h 13m
    RM 359–692

  6. Ferry, bus via Singapore

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
    3. Take the bus from Concorde Shopping Centre to Gopengbus
    36h 21m
    RM 366–446

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Gopengbus
    40h 49m
    RM 288–339

Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Perak, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Perak. However, you can take the train to Kuala Namu, walk to Kuala-Namu-Airport-KNO airport, fly to Penang International Airport (PEN), walk to Penang Airport, take the bus to Weld Quay, walk to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, then take the train to Parit Buntar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Ipoh via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, HarbourFront, Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Klcc, Kl Sentral, and Kl Sentral in around 34h 23m.

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