Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

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Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor Schedule

Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
KTM ETS Platinum 08:09 - 08:50MYR 23.52
KTM ETS Platinum 10:14 - 10:55MYR 23.52
KTM ETS Platinum 14:19 - 15:00MYR 23.52
KTM ETS Gold 16:30 - 17:11MYR 20.16

Transportation from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

Facts about the transport from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

Cheapest Transport$5
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure8:09 AM
Latest Departure10:00 PM
Departures per day5
Distance34 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEkspres Mutiara

Popular Routes in Malaysia

How to get from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

When you want to get from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 9.92. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 4.25.

How far is Alor Setar from Tasek Gelugor?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor. Your trip will be a total of 22 miles (34 km). The flying distance is 22 miles (34 km).

How long does it take to get from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor?

The travel time from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 3 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor?

The cost of the trip from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is KTM: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 4.25 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 9.92.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor:

  • Train tickets - USD 4.22 to USD 5.06;
  • Bus tickets - USD 9.07 to USD 9.92;
  • Plane tickets - USD 63.30 to USD 107.62;

How many trips per day are there between Alor Setar and Tasek Gelugor?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 5 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Kedah to Penang. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 63.30.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Kedah to Penang

Firefly, Malaysia Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Kedah to Penang is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Alor Setar to Tasek Gelugor? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 93% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 7% decided to go for a bus.