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How to get fromPerak to Medanby train, car ferry, plane, bus or ferry

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

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

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    1. Take the train from Parit Buntar to Butterworthtrain
    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 Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)planePEN - KNO
    4. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
    8h
    Rp 625,506–1,669,176
  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ipoh to PutratrainEts
    2. Take the bus from Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur to HarbourFrontbus
    3. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    4. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
    35h 4m
    Rp 1,614,360–1,930,912
  3. 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 Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)planeKUL - KNO
    4. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
    8h 56m
    Rp 768,482–1,762,778
  4. Fly from Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)planeIPH - KNO
    2. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
    9h 46m
    Rp 1,847,090–9,075,079
  5. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Tanjung Malim to Sungai Bulohtrain
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)planeSZB - KNO
    3. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain
    10h 52m
    Rp 1,478,890–2,841,803
  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Singapore Golden Mile Complexbus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
    35h 58m
    Rp 1,541,851–1,712,581
  7. Bus, ferry via Johor Bahru

    1. Take the bus from Jalan Bendahara Ipoh to Woodlands Checkpointbus
    2. Take the ferry from Singapore Harbour Front to Tanjung Balai Karimunferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tanjung Balai Karimun to Belawanferry
    42h
    Rp 1,429,011–1,801,628

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

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
TicketRp 510,648Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Perak to Medan. However, you can take the train to Butterworth, walk to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO), walk to Kuala Namu, then take the train to Medan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ipoh to Medan via Putra, Sultan Ismail, Masjid Jamek, Kl1937 Lrt Masjid Jamek, Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur, HarbourFront, Singapore Harbour Front, Tanjung Balai Karimun, and Belawan in around 35h 4m.

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