Ipoh to Alor Setar

Ipoh to Alor Setar

Ipoh
Alor Setar
Wed, May 15
One Way
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Ipoh to Alor Setar Schedule

Ipoh to Alor Setar Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
KPB Express VIP 24 00:30 - 03:50MYR 34.66
Mara Liner Express 03:00 - 06:20MYR 26.80
Super Nice Express Express 08:30 - 11:50MYR 23.10
KTM ETS Platinum 11:48 - 14:06MYR 60.48
KTM ETS Gold 13:24 - 15:57MYR 45.92
Super Nice Express Express 15:00 - 18:20MYR 23.10
Mara Liner Express 16:00 - 19:20MYR 27.61
Sri Theven Travel Express 18:15 - 21:35MYR 32.34
KTM ETS Platinum 21:07 - 23:25MYR 60.48

Transportation from Ipoh to Alor Setar

Facts about the transport from Ipoh to Alor Setar

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport2h 18m
Earliest Departure1:19 AM
Latest Departure9:07 PM
Departures per day6
Distance115 kilometers
Transport CompaniesMara Liner, Mayang Sari, Sri Theven Travel, Super Nice Express

How to get from Ipoh to Alor Setar

Travelling between Ipoh and Alor Setar is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 6.82 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 5.36.

How long does it take to get from Ipoh to Alor Setar?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 4 hours to travel between Ipoh and Alor Setar depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Ipoh and Alor Setar. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 18m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 20m to reach Alor Setar.

How much does it cost to get from Ipoh to Alor Setar?

Travelling between Ipoh and Alor Setar can be as cheap as USD 5.36 if you opt for a Super Nice Express bus and as expensive as USD 6.82 if you buy a Mayang Sari Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 6 from Ipoh to Kedah starting from 08:30 AmanJaya Ipoh until 18:15 AmanJaya Ipoh

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Ipoh to Alor Setar.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Ipoh to Kedah overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Ipoh and Kedah

Mara Liner, Mayang Sari, Sri Theven Travel, Super Nice Express

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Ipoh to Alor Setar?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 54% opted for a bus
  • 46% took a train