Last updated: 5 August 2024
The ETS Parit Buntar to Alor Setar train is the quickest way to get to the capital city of Kedah, Malaysia, however, there is a much cheaper way to travel by train if you use the KTM Komuter Utara (northern commuter) train services via Bukit Mertajam.
To see the KTM Komuter timetable from Parit Buntar to Bukit Mertajam click here >
To see the KTM Komter timetable from Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar click here >
The duration of the journey by ETS train to Alor Setar from Parit Buntar is around an hour and 10 minutes.
If you did the same trip by KTM Komuter train, the journey is a little under two hours.
The distance (jarak) from Parit Buntar to Alor Setar is approximately 130 km.
(Jadual KTM ETS Parit Buntar ke Alor Setar)
To view the ETS train schedule in the other direction from Alor Setar to Parit Buntar click here >
KTM Parit Buntar to Alor Setar ETS train schedule:
See the new full ETS timetable from 1st August 2024 >
New ETS train timetable from 1st of August 2024:
Train Number | Departs Parit Buntar | Arrives Alor Setar | Book Online |
---|---|---|---|
*EP 9272 | 10:56 | 12:02 | Book Tickets |
*EP 9274 | 13:31 | 14:37 | Book Tickets |
EG 9420 | 14:29 | 15:36 | Book Tickets |
*EP 9278 | 02:26 | 03:32 | Book Tickets |
Timetable notes:
Train numbers starting with an EG are ETS Gold Services.
Train numbers starting with an EP are ETS Platinum Services.
To view the full ETS train timetable to KTM Alor Setar railway station, click on the timetable link below:
(Harga Tiket KTM ETS Parit Buntar ke Alor Setar)
Now that KTM Berhad is using a Flexi Fare system for ticket pricing, fares vary according to a number of different factors.
They include:
How far in advance you book your tickets (the further ahead, the cheaper).
What time of day, week and year you are travelling in with many different Peak and Off-Peak periods.
To see the fares table for the KTM Komuter Utara trains click here >
(Beli Tiket Keretapi KTM dari Parit Buntar ke Alor Setar)
If you want to travel by ETS train you will need to make a seat reservation.
To book ETS train tickets you can go to any ETS station ticket counter in person.
Or far more easily, you can book tickets online >
If you decide to take the slightly longer but cheaper KTM Komuter Utara train from Parit Buntar to Alor Setar you just turn up at the station, buy your tickets from the ticket counter, then hop on the next Komuter heading to Bukit Mertajam.
(Parit Buntar ke Pulau Langkawi)
If you are travelling from Parit Buntar to Langkawi Island (Pulau Langkawi), you can take a boat from the nearby jetty at Kuala Kedah.
You can get to the ferry terminal by taxi or take a local bus from the city centre.
For more information, click on the picture link below:
For boat departure times and ticket prices from Kuala Kedah Jetty to Kuah Jetty in Langkawi, click on the picture link below:
Related pages:
Alor Setar KTMB trains main page >
Parit Buntar KTMB trains main page >
All KTMB train schedules in Malaysia >