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How to get fromSimpang Empat to Kangarby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Simpang Empat to Kangar by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kamunting to ArautrainEts
    2h 54m
    RM 38–83
  2. Drive 202.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Simpang Empat to Kangarcar202.9 km
    2h 23m
    RM 35–50
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hentian Raya Parit Buntar to (M1) Penang SentralbusEb80
    2. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Kangarbus
    7h 9m
    RM 44–63
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Simpang Empat to Kangartaxi202.9 km
    2h 23m
    RM 280–340
  5. Train via Bukit Mertajam

    1. Take the train from Bagan Serai to Bukit MertajamtrainIpoh
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to ArautrainButterworth
    3h 33m
    RM 48–74

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simpang Empat, Malaysia and Kangar, Malaysia?

KTM Intercity operates a train from Kamunting to Arau 3 times a day. Tickets cost RM 19–60 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Simpang Empat to Kangar via Bagan Serai, Hentian Raya Parit Buntar, (M1) Penang Sentral, and Butterworth Bus Terminal in around 7h 9m.

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