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

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There are 7 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

    best
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane KNO - PEN
    3. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram
    9h 13m
    RM 170–438

  2. Train, fly to Alor Setar, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane plane KNO - AOR
    3. Take the tram from Alor Star to Arautram tram
    10h 55m
    RM 164–787

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana to Kompleks Islam Perlisbus bus R14
    38h 57m
    RM 301–363

  4. Train, fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane KNO - LGK
    3. Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry ferry
    10h 10m
    RM 326–521

  5. Train, fly to Hat Yai

    1. Take the train from Medan to Kuala Namutrain train
    2. Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane KNO - HDY
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    12h 54m
    RM 217–914

  6. Ferry, bus, tram

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Golden Mile Tower Singapore to Butterworth Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Butterworth to Arautram tram
    39h
    RM 299–384

  7. Ferry, bus via Sitiawan

    1. Take the ferry from Belawan to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Singapore Harbour Frontferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Concorde Shopping Centre to Terminal Lumutbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lumut Bus Station to Kangarbus bus
    43h 46m
    RM 415–486

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
TicketRM 117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Kompleks Islam Perlis via Belawan, Tanjung Balai Karimun, Singapore Harbour Front, Harbourfront Stn Exit A, Golden Mile Tower Singapore, Terminal Shahab Perdana Alor Setar, and Terminal Bas Shahab Perdana in around 38h 57m.

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