ETS Train from Alor Setar to KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur

Taking the ETS Train from Alor Setar to KL Sentral is the fastest way to travel from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur, taking around five hours to complete the trip.

The new Electric Train Services are now the only way to travel by train to KL from Alor Setar as the older Intercity Express Trains have now all been cancelled.

ETS Train Schedule from Alor Setar to KL Sentral

Jadual Keretapi ETS dari Alor Setar ke KL Sentral

All the following ETS services depart daily and also stop at the old Kuala Lumpur Station, arriving just five minutes before the time shown below.

To view the schedule from Kuala Lumpur to Alor Setar click here >

New Alor Setar to KLS ETS Timetable

New Alor Setar to KL Train Timetable valid from the 1st of August 2024:

EP 9273: (ETS Platinum) Departs Alor Setar at 07:59 - Arrives KL Sentral at 12:45 (Operates Daily).

EP 9275: (ETS Platinum) Departs Alor Setar at 10:24 - Arrives KL Sentral at 15:10 (Operates Daily).

EX 9207: (ETS Express) Departs Alor Setar at 14:26 - Arrives KL Sentral at 18:40 (Operates Daily).

EG 9425: (ETS Gold) Departs Alor Setar at 16:35 - Arrives KL Sentral at 21:34 (Operates Daily).

EP 9279: (ETS Platinum) Departs Alor Setar at 17:39 - Arrives KL Sentral at 22:25 (Operates Daily).

All Platinum service trains are now operated by the newer ETS2 trains that include a Business Class carriage.

To view the full ETS schedule for these services click here >

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Ticket Prices for the ETS Train from Alor Setar to KL Sentral

Harga Tiket Kereta Api ETS dari Alor Setar ke KL Sentral

The ticket prices for seats to KL are only available in all the same class - there are no First class or Second class carriages on any of the ETS services (the new ETS2 trains now have a Business Class carriage).

ETS Gold Trains cost: Adult 70 RM - Child 39 RM

ETS Platinum Trains cost: Adult 93 RM - Child 51 RM

ETS Express trains cost approximately 10 RM more than Platinum.

Please note: Fares will now vary from those shown above as KTM now has a Flexi Fares system in place (book as far in advance as you can for cheaper tickets).

Buying KTM Train Tickets from Alor Setar to Kuala Lumpur Central

Membeli Tiket Keretapi KTM dari Alor Setar ke Kuala Lumpur Sentral

You can buy your tickets to KL usually up to a couple of months in advance of your departure date. However, sometimes advance ticket are only available a few weeks in advance.

Tickets can be purchased from the Alor Setar railway station or any other KTMB railway station.

Or, more easily (plus saving you a trip to the station), you can:

Book your train seats online here >

If you would like to compare the cost of travelling from Alor Setar to KL by bus:

visit our bus booking page where you can find departure times and fares here >

Related pages:

Alor Setar Trains main page >

Kuala Lumpur Trains main page >

How to travel to Ipoh from Alor Setar >

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