KTM Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Train Schedule (Jadual) & Ticket Price (Harga Tiket)

Last updated: 3 August 2024

If you want to travel from KTM Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth (for Georgetown on Penang Island / Pulau Pinang) from the old railway station in KL (Terminal KTM), all trains heading to Butterworth Penang Sentral will stop off here on their journey north.

Trains depart from the old Moorish Kuala Lumpur Station just a few minutes after leaving from KL Sentral for Butterworth.

KTM Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Train Timetable

(Jadual Waktu Keretapi KTM Kuala Lumpur ke Butterworth)

To travel by ETS train in the opposite direction from Butterworth to Kuala Lumpur click here to see the train schedule >

KTM Kuala Lumpur to Penang Sentral Butterworth ETS train timetable:

See the new full ETS timetable from 1st August 2024 >

New ETS train timetable from 1st of August 2024:

Train Number Departs Kuala Lumpur Arrives Butterworth Book Online
EP 9172 08:11 12:10 Book Tickets
EX 9104 11:45 15:15 Book Tickets
EP 9176 13:46 17:45 Book Tickets
EP 9178 16:01 20:00 Book Tickets
EG 9322 18:28 22:42 Book Tickets
EP 9180 20:21 00:20 Book Tickets

To see ETS train fares from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Penang click here >

Notes for the above timetable:

Train numbers starting with an EG are the cheaper ETS Gold Services.

Train numbers starting with an EP are the ETS Platinum Services that include a business class carriage.

Train numbers starting with an EX are the new Express Services.

ETS train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Penang SentralETS train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Penang Sentral

KTM Train Fares from Kuala Lumpur to Penang Sentral, Butterworth

(Tambang / Harga Tiket KTM Kuala Lumpur ke Penang Sentral, Butterworth)

Fares for the train from Kuala Lumpur station are the same as they are from KL Sentral.

For the latest train ticket prices and information on the KTM Flexi Fare system, please see our:

Kuala Lumpur KLS ETS Train Fares page here >

Buy KTM Train Tickets to Butterworth from Kuala Lumpur

(Beli Tiket Keretapi KTM ke Butterworth dari Kuala Lumpur)

This ETS route is one of the most popular train services in Malaysia and some trains can be full every weekend, during holidays and festival days so booking in advance is a must.

To book advance KTM train tickets you can:

Visit any ETS railway station ticket counter.

Or you can book seats online >

Arriving at Butterworth Railway Station

(Tiba di Stesen Kereta Api Butterworth)

Once you arrive at Butterworth Railway Station, if your final destination is Penang Island, you have to walk for a couple of minutes to the new Penang Sentral Terminal building where the ferry service to Georgetown departs from.

For more information, departure time and fares for the ferry, click here >


You can also take long-distance buses or local buses from the Penang Sentral transport hub.



All times and fares on this page are shown for information and planning purposes only and may change without notice. Before travelling on the KTM Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth Penang Sentral train, you may want to visit the:
Official Malaysia Railways website by clicking here >


Related Pages:


Butterworth Station KTM trains >

Kuala Lumpur Old Station KTM trains >

KTM Trains from KL Sentral Station >


ETS Malaysia Trains >

All KTM Train Timetables >


ETS train from KL to Bukit Mertajam (BM) Penang >

ETS train from Penang to KL Sentral Station >