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Teluk Anson to Alor Star

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Teluk Anson to Alor Star. From €31.68, fastest 4h 24m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Teluk Anson to Alor Star runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €31.68, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 4h 24m over 261 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €31.68, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 14, 2026

€31.68

  • 207%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Teluk Anson

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

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 €97.14Thu24
  2. about €89.44Fri25
  3. about €70.74Sat26
  4. about €58.09Sun27
  5. about €46.54Mon28
  6. about €48.19Tue29
  7. about €52.59Wed30
  8. about €42.14Thu1
  9. about €48.74Fri2
  10. about €54.79Sat3
  11. about €42.69Sun4
  12. about €34.44Mon5
  13. about €36.64Tue6
  14. about €41.04Wed7
  15. about €46.54Thu8
  16. about €40.49Fri9
  17. about €43.24Sat10
  18. about €42.14Sun11
  19. about €34.43Mon12
  20. about €34.98Tue13
  21. about €31.68Wed14

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

The train gets you into Alor Star. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Alor Star for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Alor Setar railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Teluk Anson to Alor Star

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

  1. €31.6890 days
  2. €36.6360 days
  3. €37.1845 days
  4. €32.7830 days
  5. €31.6821 days
  6. €41.0414 days
  7. €52.597 days
  8. €70.743 days
  9. €97.141 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €31.68.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 207 percent. The most expensive point is €97.14, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€97.14€31.68137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 21 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Teluk Anson to Alor Star and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

261 km

245 km as the crow flies, 7% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.

Who lives at each end

232,800417,800

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

MalaysiaIndonesiaThailandMedanMedanKuala LumpurKuala LumpurKampung Baru SubangKampung Baru SubangIpohIpohKota BharuKota BharuKuantanKuantanKuala TerengganuKuala TerengganuSerembanSerembanPematangsiantarPematangsiantarBanda AcehBanda AcehPaya TerubongPaya TerubongSepangSepangKuala Kubu BharuKuala Kubu BharuSitiawanSitiawanPasir PutehPasir PutehKuala KraiKuala KraiTeluk IntanTeluk IntanAlor SetarAlor SetarMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 261 km against 245 km in a straight line, a detour of 7 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Ipoh. The gap between arriving and leaving is 102 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 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.

The fare from AOR into Alor Star is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Alor Star

Settled in advance, so the ride into Alor Star costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Alor Setar railway station

Most of the points near Alor Setar railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Teluk Anson to Alor Star

The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 it take to get from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

The fastest journey from Teluk Anson to Alor Star takes 4h 24m door to door, of which 2h 3m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 4h 30m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

The cheapest fare from Teluk Anson to Alor Star is €31.68, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €43.24. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

The cheapest way from Teluk Anson to Alor Star is by train, at €31.68 for one passenger on October 14, 2026. That journey takes 4h 29m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

Fares from Teluk Anson to Alor Star bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €31.68. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 207 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Teluk Anson to Alor Star, at €34.44. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

November is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Teluk Anson to Alor Star, at €30.58 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

1 operators sell services from Teluk Anson to Alor Star across 1 mode: Keretapi Tanah Melayu. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

0 percent of the services we sell from Teluk Anson to Alor Star are direct. The rest connect at Ipoh, with about 102 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Teluk Anson to Alor Star use?

Services from Teluk Anson to Alor Star by train leave from Teluk Intan station and arrive at Alor Setar railway station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Teluk Anson to Alor Star?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Teluk Anson to Alor Star allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

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.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

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 labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Teluk Anson to Alor Star on September 23, 2026: 261 km of route against 245 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €31.68, and 4h 24m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Alor Star a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Alor Star and across Malaysia

Day trips that leave Alor Star in the morning and cover a good part of Malaysia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Teluk Anson reaches 26 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 49 to 437 km. Alor Star reaches 44 places in 3 countries, from 55 to 662 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Teluk Anson

  • 26Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 1Operators

Arriving in Alor Star

Leaving Alor Star

  • 44Places you can leave for
  • 3Countries
  • 6Operators

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