There are 4 ways to get from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kamunting to Alor StarEts
1h 43mRM 35–70Drive 161.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar161.3 km
1h 48mRM 28–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar161.3 km
1h 48mRM 350–430Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Bagan Serai to Bukit MertajamIpoh
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Alor SetarButterworth
2h 18mRM 42–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar is to drive which costs RM 27 - RM 40 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs RM 35 - RM 75.
The distance between Simpang Empat and Alor Setar is 168 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs RM 35 - RM 75.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Simpang Empat to Alor Setar is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Simpang Empat to Alor Setar.
There are 479+ hotels available in Alor Setar.
What companies run services between Simpang Empat, Malaysia and Alor Setar, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kamunting to Alor Star 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 18–50 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
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- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Kamunting to Alor Star
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 18–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 18–26
- Shuttle
- RM 18–50
- Express First
- RM 29–40
Train from Bagan Serai to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 4–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 15–21
- Shuttle
- RM 4–15
- Express First
- RM 14–19
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bagan Serai to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–7
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
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 48m
- Estimated price
- RM 350–430
Teksi Stand Simpang
- Phone
- +60 14-300 8224
Taxi Station
- Phone
- +60 5-808 1691
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
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