Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur train

Trains from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur start at €45.44 and take 3h 29m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur starts at €45.44 and takes 3h 29m door to door, run by 1 operator over 355 km, with around 4 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 20 September 2026Priced for 11 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 29mDoor to door
  • 2h 45mMoving
  • €48.74 to €91.09From
  • 06:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 4Per day
  • 11.7 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 11 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€48.74 to €91.09 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €90.54Mon21
  2. about €83.39Tue22
  3. about €91.09Wed23
  4. about €89.44Thu24
  5. about €74.04Fri25
  6. about €72.94Sat26
  7. about €72.39Sun27
  8. about €48.74Mon28
  9. about €52.59Tue29
  10. about €52.04Wed30
  11. about €52.59Thu1
  12. about €62.49Fri2
  13. about €69.64Sat3
  14. about €52.04Sun4

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 11 October 2026

Fastest€45.44
  1. Keretapi Tanah Melayu KT426206:302h 45m09:15Kota Kuala Muda stationKuala Lumpur railway station

Door to door 3h 29mCO2 11.7 kgChanges 0Refundable

Lowest CO2€53.14
  1. Keretapi Tanah Melayu KT890807:301h 12m08:42Kota Kuala Muda stationIpoh railway station
  2. Keretapi Tanah Melayu KT446310:241h 17m11:41Ipoh railway stationKuala Lumpur railway station

Changes at Ipoh, with 102 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 4h 55mCO2 10.9 kgChanges 1Refundable

Carriers

Train operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Keretapi Tanah Melayu€44.343h 12m140 km/hRefundablePower sockets, Wi-Fi
  • Keretapi Tanah Melayu

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A room in Kuala Lumpur for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €23.2890 days
  2. €22.1860 days
  3. €17.7845 days
  4. €19.4330 days
  5. €18.3321 days
  6. €24.9314 days
  7. €37.037 days
  8. €37.583 days
  9. €46.931 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €17.78.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 164 percent. The dearest point is €46.93, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €24.93Sun
  2. €22.18Mon
  3. €22.73Tue
  4. €23.28Wed
  5. €33.73Thu
  6. €28.78Fri
  7. €32.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Kuala Lumpur

Rail
  • Kuala Lumpur railway station
  • Kuala Lumpur Sentral station
  • KLCC LRT station
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
40% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 60% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 355 km against 309 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Seremban, Alor Setar, Ipoh. The gap between arriving and leaving is 73 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Kota Kuala Muda at 06:30 and the last at 07:30, across 4 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
The alternatives

Trains against the other ways to make this journey

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Train3h 29m2h 45m44m€45.4411.7 kg4
Coach5h 24m4h 40m44m€18.3312.1 kg1

Questions about Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur take?

The Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur takes 3h 29m door to door, of which 2h 45m is spent moving. The route runs 355 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur cost?

The Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur starts at €45.44 for one passenger, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare is €60.29. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur?

1 operators run the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur: Keretapi Tanah Melayu. Between them they file around 4 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur use?

The Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur leaves from Kota Kuala Muda station and arrives at Kuala Lumpur railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

Is the Train the best way from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur?

Travelling from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur by Coach costs €18.33 and takes 5h 24m door to door, against 3h 29m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.

When should I book the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur?

Fares for the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €17.78. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 164 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur produce?

The Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur produces about 11.7 kg of CO2 per passenger over 355 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur?

Operators on the Train from Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur publish Power sockets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 29m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Kota Kuala Muda to Kuala Lumpur on 20 September 2026: 355 km of route against 309 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €45.44, and 3h 29m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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