What is the cheapest way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

The cheapest way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral is to train which costs RM 17 - RM 21 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

The fastest way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs RM 24 - RM 40.

Is there a direct bus between Perlis and Penang Sentral?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kangar and arriving at Butterworth Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

The distance between Perlis and Penang Sentral is 153 km. The road distance is 142 km.

How do I travel from Perlis to Penang Sentral without a car?

The best way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs RM 17 - RM 21.

How long does it take to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perlis to Penang Sentral bus from?

Perlis to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Kangar station.

Train or bus from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

The best way to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs RM 17 - RM 21. Alternatively, you can bus via Alor Setar, which costs RM 20 - RM 22 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Perlis to Penang Sentral bus arrive?

Perlis to Penang Sentral bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Butterworth Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

Yes, the driving distance between Perlis to Penang Sentral is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Perlis to Penang Sentral.

How do I get a bus ticket from Perlis to Penang Sentral?

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Where can I stay near Penang Sentral?

There are 2603+ hotels available in Penang Sentral.

Perlis to Penang Sentral - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Perlis to Penang Sentral by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Arau to ButterworthPadang Besar
2h 31m
RM 17–21
Bus via Alor Setar
1. Take the bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Terminal Shahab PerdanaT14 / ...
2. Take the bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
3h 47m
RM 21–22
Drive 142 km
1. Drive from Kangar to Penang Sentral142 km
1h 46m
RM 25–36
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kangar to Penang Sentral142 km
1h 46m
RM 270–330
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kangar to Butterworth Bus Terminal
4h 36m
RM 21–24

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 152.7 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Perlis, Malaysia and Penang Sentral, Malaysia?

KTM Komuter operates a train from Arau to Butterworth hourly. Tickets cost RM 15–18 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bukit Lagi to Butterworth via Alor Setar in around 3h 47m.

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