KTM Train Schedule
2026
Complete KTMB timetables for ETS, Komuter, Intercity (Jungle Railway), and Shuttle Tebrau — live tracking, route maps, station stops, and fares.
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KTM ETS — KL Sentral to Butterworth
KTM ETS — KL Sentral to JB Sentral
KTM Komuter — Batu Caves Line
KTM Komuter — Port Klang Line
KTM Intercity — Jungle Railway
KTM Shuttle Tebrau — JB to Singapore
Understanding KTM — Malaysia's National Railway
KTM, short for Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Malayan Railway), is Malaysia's national railway operator officially known as KTM Berhad (KTMB). The company has been the backbone of rail transportation across Peninsular Malaysia for over a century, today operating four distinct services that serve millions of passengers annually.
The flagship KTM ETS (Electric Train Service) runs high-speed intercity services along the electrified West Coast Main Line between JB Sentral (Johor Bahru) and Padang Besar at the Thai border, reaching speeds of up to 140 km/h. Key stops include KL Sentral, Ipoh, Butterworth (for Penang ferry), and Alor Setar. The ETS comes in two sub-types: ETS Gold (more stops, lower fare) and ETS Platinum (limited-stop express).
The KTM Komuter is the daily commuter backbone of the Klang Valley, operating two lines: the Batu Caves–Pulau Sebang/Nilai line passing through KL Sentral and Seremban, and the Tanjung Malim–Port Klang line. Trains run every 15–30 minutes, with KL Sentral as the central interchange hub.
The KTM Intercity (Jungle Railway) traverses Malaysia's remote interior, winding through tropical rainforest on a route dating back to colonial times from Tumpat (Kelantan) to Johor Bahru. Journey time for the full route is up to 18 hours. The Shuttle Tebrau provides a fast 5-minute cross-border link between JB Sentral and Woodlands CIQ in Singapore for just RM 5.
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KTM Schedule FAQ
What is the KTM schedule today?
The KTM schedule today follows the standard KTMB timetable. KTM ETS trains depart from KL Sentral throughout the day from around 06:00 to 22:00. KTM Komuter runs every 15–30 minutes during peak hours (06:00–09:00, 17:00–21:00). Check each route above for specific KTM timetable departure times.
What does KTM stand for?
KTM stands for Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Malay for 'Malayan Railway'). The operator is officially known as KTM Berhad (KTMB). KTM Berhad operates four main services: ETS (Electric Train Service), Komuter, Intercity (Jungle Railway), and Shuttle Tebrau.
How do I track KTM trains live?
You can track KTM trains live on TrainsTracking. Visit /malaysia/live for real-time positions and running status of all KTM Komuter and ETS services using official GTFS-RT data from data.gov.my.
What is the difference between KTM ETS Gold and ETS Platinum?
KTM ETS Gold makes more intermediate stops along the West Coast Main Line and costs less. KTM ETS Platinum is a limited-stop express service with faster journey times and slightly higher fares. Both classes are air-conditioned with assigned seating.
How much does KTM Komuter cost?
KTM Komuter fares range from RM 1.00 to RM 12.00 depending on distance. Passengers can use Touch 'n Go cards or KTM i-Card for contactless payment. Komuter tickets cannot be booked in advance — they are purchased at station machines on the day of travel.
Can I book KTM tickets online?
Yes. KTM ETS and Intercity tickets can be booked online at ktmb.com.my or via the KTM Berhad app up to 60 days in advance. KTM Komuter tickets are purchased at station machines only. Shuttle Tebrau tickets can be booked at JB Sentral or online.
What is the KTM route from KL to Ipoh?
The KTM ETS route from KL Sentral to Ipoh runs along the West Coast Main Line. Journey time is approximately 2h 15m–2h 45m depending on the ETS service. Fares range from RM 25–RM 55. Trains depart KL Sentral roughly every hour throughout the day.
What is the KTM Komuter map?
The KTM Komuter network consists of two lines: the Batu Caves–Pulau Sebang line (passing through KL Sentral, Bank Negara, and Seremban) and the Tanjung Malim–Port Klang line (passing through KL Sentral, Klang, and beyond). Both lines interchange at KL Sentral.
KTM schedule data is sourced from official KTMB records and data.gov.my. Timetables may vary on public holidays or during special service adjustments. Always verify with ktmb.com.my before travelling.