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How to get fromMedan to Perlisby train, plane, car ferry, tram, ferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Medan to Perlis by train, plane, car ferry, tram, ferry, or bus

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

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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 tram from Butterworth to Arautram
    9h 12m
    RM 170–436

  2. 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 Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Shahab Perdana to Terminal Bukit LagibusT14 / ...
    37h 52m
    RM 301–352

  3. Train, fly to Alor Setar

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeKNO - AOR
    9h 23m
    RM 192–860

  4. Train, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)planeKNO - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
    10h 10m
    RM 326–551

  5. Train, fly to Hat Yai

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Hat Yai (HDY)planeKNO - HDY
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
    12h 54m
    RM 217–864

  6. Ferry, bus via Sitiawan

    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 Terminal Lumutbus
    4. Take the bus from Lumut Bus Station to Kangarbus
    43h 46m
    RM 424–489

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Perlis, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Medan to Perlis. 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 vehicle to Arau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Medan to Terminal Bukit Lagi via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Harbourfront Stn Exit A, Golden Mile Tower Singapore, Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, and Terminal Shahab Perdana in around 37h 52m.

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