How to get fromPerak to Kuahby train, ferry, bus, tram, car ferry or plane

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

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Train, ferry
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1. Take the train from Ipoh to Alor Startrain Ets
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
5h 53m
RM 41–99
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Butterworthbus
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Alor Setartrain
3. Take the ferry from Kuala Kedah to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
7h 50m
RM 66–111
Tram, car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly
1. Take the tram from Parit Buntar to Butterworthtram
2. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
3. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane PEN - LGK
4h 20m
RM 140–493
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Kuala Perlisbus
2. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
10h 32m
RM 57–105
Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly
1. Take the train from Tanjung Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane SZB - LGK
4h 10m
RM 190–489
Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Tanjung Malim to KL Sentraltrain
2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train
3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane KUL - LGK
4h 35m
RM 218–423
Fly from Ipoh
1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane IPH - LGK
9h 14m
RM 419–975

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

42Weekly Planes

37 minAverage Duration

RM 95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 317.3 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Perak, Malaysia and Kuah, Malaysia?

AirAsia flies from Ipoh (IPH) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) once daily.

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Kuah(opens in a new window), Malaysia(opens in a new window)

Langkawi, officially known by its sobriquet Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah ), is a duty-free island and an archipelago of 99 islands (plus five small islands visible only at low tide in the Strait of Malacca) located some 30 km off the coast of northwestern Malaysia and a few kilometres south of Ko Tarutao, adjacent to the Thai border. Politically, it is an administrative district of Kedah, with Kuah as its largest town. Pantai Cenang is the island's most popular beach and tourist area.

Things to do in Kuah

Langkawi Sky Bridge(Opens in a new window)

Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 125 m curved pedestrian cable-stayed bridge in Malaysia, completed in 2005. The bridge deck is located 660 m above sea level at the peak of Gunung Mat Chinchang on Pulau Langkawi, the main island of the Langkawi archipelago in Kedah. The Langkawi Sky Bridge can be reached by first taking the Langkawi Cable Car to the top station, where an inclined lift called SkyGlide takes visitors from the top station to the bridge.

Langkawi Legend Park(Opens in a new window)

The Langkawi Legend Park (Malay: Taman Legenda Langkawi) is a park in Kuah, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia.

Places to stay in Kuah

Century Suria Aparment Langkawi by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Bayview Hotel Langkawi(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Taman Simfoni by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Langkawi Cozy Holiday Home at Bukit Indah by Zervin(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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