Going to Penang? The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Penang is about 358 kilometers. Penang does not have a train station. But you can travel to Penang by Train and Ferry.
How to travel by train and ferry
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Butterworth station. There are 6 train trips per day.
- From Butterworth station to Penang. Near the Train Station is a ferry terminal for travel to George Town, Penang. you’ll need to walk to the ferry which will take you to George Town, The ride costs RM2 and takes about 20 minutes. in 2023 buying ferry tickets at the Counter will be paid by Credit Card Only. or Pay by Touch’n Go card at the door to board the ferry.
George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang and the core city of the George Town Conurbation, It is a tourist city in Malaysia. There are many tourists for travel in George Town.
Buy Train Ticket Online from Kl Sentral to Butterworth
Kl Sentral to Butterworth Timetable
We Update. 28/11/2023. Please check the latest timetables and prices online.
| Train service | Departure : KL Sentral | Arrival : Butterworth | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platinum – 9172 | 08:03 | 12:15 | 4h 12m |
| Platinum – 9174 | 11:08 | 15:23 | 4h 15m |
| Platinum – 9176 | 13:37 | 17:49 | 4h 12m |
| Platinum – 9178 | 15:55 | 20:07 | 4h 12m |
| Gold – 9322 | 18:00 | 22:22 | 4h 22m |
| Platinum – 9180 | 20:10 | 00:22 +1 | 4h 12m |
Train tickets from Kl to Butterworth will be sold out quickly. Plan your Trip travel from Kl to Penang and book a train ticket in advance.
