The Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth train is a major Malaysia rail service covering approximately 369 km with a journey time of 5h. The route connects Kuala Lumpur and Butterworth, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through KTM Berhad. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 369 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 74 km/h.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the train from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth take?

The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth takes approximately 5h. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

How far is Kuala Lumpur from Butterworth by train?

The rail distance from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth is approximately 369 km.

How do I book a train ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth?

Book tickets through KTM Berhad at https://www.ktmb.com.my. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Are there direct trains from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth?

Yes, direct trains include: KTM ETS Gold KL–Butterworth, ETS Evening KL-Butterworth 17:00.

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Route Details

OriginKuala Lumpur

DestinationButterworth

Distance369 km

Journey time5h

Stops8

Country🇲🇾 Malaysia