There are 4 ways to get from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar by tram, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor StarPadang Besar Line
56 minRM 10–29Drive 102.5 km
- Drive from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar102.5 km
1h 11mRM 18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar102.5 km
1h 11mRM 230–280Train
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor SetarButterworth
57 minRM 10–13
Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar is to train which costs RM 10 - RM 13 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar is to tram which takes 56 min and costs RM 10 - RM 29.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Alor Star. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Permatang Rawa and Alor Setar is 91 km. The road distance is 102.5 km.
The best way to get from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar without a car is to tram which takes 56 min and costs RM 10 - RM 29.
The tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Alor Star station.
Yes, the driving distance between Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Permatang Rawa to Alor Setar.
There are 470+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Permatang Rawa, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a vehicle from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star hourly. Tickets cost RM 10–29 and the journey takes 56 min.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–29
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 10–29
- Express First
- RM 21–27
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 10–13
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- RM 230–280
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
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