ETS Alor Setar to KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur
KTM Train Schedule and Fares

Last updated: 1 August 2024

View the train timetables for the new ETS Alor Setar services to KL Sentral in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The new ETS Train from Alor Setar in Kedah state, started running in July '15 and is now the quickest way to travel from Alor Setar to KL (or vice versa).

These ETS Gold and Platinum Services between Alor Setar and Kuala Lumpur are limited stop services and originate from the Thai border Station at Padang Besar.

Alor Setar ETS Trains to Kuala Lumpur

KTM ETS Alor Setar to KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur Schedule

(Jadual ETS Alor Setar ke KL Sentral)

For the train timetable in the other direction from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar click here >

KTM Alor Setar to KL Sentral ETS Schedule:

New full ETS timetable from 1st August 2024 >

New ETS train timetable from 1st of August 2024:

Train Number Departs Alor Setar Arrives KL Sentral Book Online
EP 9273 07:59 12:45 Book Tickets
EP 9275 10:24 15:10 Book Tickets
EX 9207 14:26 18:40 Book Tickets
EG 9425 16:35 21:34 Book Tickets
EP 9279 17:39 22:25 Book Tickets

To see a list of all ETS train ticket prices from Alor Setar click here >

Trains with numbers starting with EG are ETS Gold Services.

Trains with numbers starting with EP are ETS Platinum Services that include a Business Class coach .

Trains with numbers starting with EX are ETS Express Services.

Once you arrive at KL Sentral station, if you want to connect to the KTM Komuter services to places like BTS / TBS bus terminal, Shah Alam, Port Klang, Seremban, Tampin...

You can see the latest KTM Komuter train timetable here >

All of the trains from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur now take the direct route down the North - South West Coast railway line and no longer take the branch line to Butterworth, Penang

To see the full ETS timetable on this route with all the stops click here >



You can use these ETS Train Services to travel from Alor Setar to Ipoh, Kampar, Kuala Kangsar, Parit Buntar, Sungai Petani, Taiping, Tanjung Malin and Tapah Road to the south.

Some services continue south to Seremban or Gemas where the new dual electrified tracks currently end.

If you want to continue your journey by train further south to Johor Bahru (JB Sentral) or Singapore (Woodlands), you will have to change train at Gemas and take a Shuttle Train to JB.

ETS Ticket Prices from Alor Setar to KL Sentral:

(Harga Tiket ETS Alor Setar ke KL Sentral)

Ticket prices for these trains between Alor Setar and KL Sentral can now vary due to KTM's Flexi Fare system:

The basic fares for Gold Services are approximately: Adult: 70 MYR

Platinum Services cost approximately: Adult: 90 MYR

Express Services cost approximately: Adult: 99 MYR

What you will actually pay will now vary with the Flexi Fare pricing.

To learn more about Flexi Fares from Alor Setar click here >

For all other fares on this service to / from Alor Setar click here >

Booking Tickets / Seats

All travel on ETS Tranis in Malaysia requires a reservation and the earlier you book your seats, the less likely you are to be disappointed, as the train can often be full.

To make a reservation, you can either visit any KTM railway station, or more simply book your tickets online.

To book tickets online now click here >


Related Links:

Book Train Tickets in Malaysia Online

Alor Setar Train Station Information

How to travel from Langkawi to KL

Intercity trains Alor Setar - Kuala Lumpur


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