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How to get fromSydney to Kulimby plane, train, tram or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Kulim by plane, train, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly to Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penang International Airport (PEN)planeSYD - PEN
    15h 12m
    RM 757–2,123

  2. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)planeSYD - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Kulimbus
    17h 20m
    RM 752–2,160

  3. Fly to Ipoh, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ipoh (IPH)planeSYD - IPH
    2. Take the train from Ipoh to Simpang Ampattrain
    17h 28m
    RM 1,394–3,948

  4. Fly to Alor Setar, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alor Setar (AOR)planeSYD - AOR
    2. Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Sungai Petanitram
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
    16h 11m
    RM 898–2,833

  5. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)planeSYD - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Pasir Mas to Kulimbus
    20h 31m
    RM 1,129–1,665

  6. Fly to Hat Yai, train, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY)planeSYD - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kulimbus
    20h 35m
    RM 900–2,554

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
TicketRM 682Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kulim, Malaysia?

Malaysia Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Penang International Airport (PEN) every 4 hours.

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