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How to get from Alor Setar to Gelugor by bus, ferry and train?

From Alor Setar to Gelugor by bus, ferry and train

To get from Alor Setar to Gelugor in Pulau Pinang, you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Alor Setar station to Butterworth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERI ferry and finally take the 302 bus from Jetty A station to Anggerik Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is MYR11.10.

175minMYR11.10
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Ferry - FERI
Bus - 302302
Walk to Gelugor
Leaves from Alor Setar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alor Setar
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2951 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Butterworth
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERI
    Wait for ferry
    FERI
    Mainland (Butterworth) To Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pangkalan Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jetty A
    ID IKI2054
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Jeti - Batu Maung
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anggerik Villa
    ID I0G0015
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gelugor
    Walk to
    Gelugor
    Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah
    200 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alor Setar to Gelugor by bus, ferry and train via PADANG BESAR LINE, FERI and 401

To get from Alor Setar to Gelugor in Pulau Pinang, you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Alor Setar station to Butterworth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERI ferry and finally take the 401 bus from Jetty A station to Restoran Kampung Ku station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is MYR11.10.

177minMYR11.10
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Ferry - FERI
Bus - 401401
Walk to Gelugor
Leaves from Alor Setar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alor Setar
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2951 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Butterworth
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERI
    Wait for ferry
    FERI
    Mainland (Butterworth) To Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pangkalan Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jetty A
    ID IKI2054
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Jeti - Teluk Kumbar
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Restoran Kampung Ku
    ID IGR1453
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gelugor
    Walk to
    Gelugor
    Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alor Setar to Gelugor

The distance between Alor Setar, Pulau Pinang and Gelugor, Pulau Pinang is approximately 114.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alor Setar to Gelugor by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pulau Pinang – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alor Setar

Alor Setar is located at Alor Setar, Pulau Pinang and the nearest public transit station is Ktm Alor Setar.

Bus stations close to Alor Setar:

  • Ktm Alor Setar
  • Pekan Rabu (Opp)
  • Batu 1

Public transit stations close to Gelugor, Pulau Pinang

Gelugor is located at Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah, Pulau Pinang and the nearest public transit station is BSN Gelugor.

Bus stations close to Gelugor:

  • BSN Gelugor
  • Maybank Gelugor
  • Flat Taman Tun Sardon

Alternative route from Alor Setar to Gelugor by bus, ferry and train via PADANG BESAR LINE, FERI and 401

To get from Alor Setar to Gelugor in Pulau Pinang, you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Alor Setar station to Butterworth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERI ferry and finally take the 401 bus from Jetty A station to Restoran Kampung Ku station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is MYR11.10.

177minMYR11.10
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Ferry - FERI
Bus - 401401
Walk to Gelugor
Leaves from Alor Setar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Alor Setar
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2951 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Butterworth
    68 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERI
    Wait for ferry
    FERI
    Mainland (Butterworth) To Island
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Pangkalan Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jetty A
    ID IKI2054
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    Jeti - Teluk Kumbar
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Restoran Kampung Ku
    ID IGR1453
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Gelugor
    Walk to
    Gelugor
    Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Gelugor?

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Train line PADANG BESAR LINE, Ferry line FERI, Bus line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alor Setar to Gelugor?

    The alternative route takes 177 minutes, using Train line PADANG BESAR LINE, Ferry line FERI, Bus line 401.

  • Is there a direct train between Alor Setar and Gelugor?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alor Setar to Gelugor?

    The PADANG BESAR LINE train line goes from 2951 - Butterworth station near Alor Setar in Penang to Butterworth station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line till Butterworth station near Gelugor in Pulau Pinang.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alor Setar to Gelugor by train, ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between Alor Setar in Penang and Gelugor in Pulau Pinang by train, ferry and bus is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alor Setar to get to Gelugor?

    Get on the PADANG BESAR LINE train from the 2951 - Butterworth station near Alor Setar in Penang.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alor Setar and Gelugor?

    Get off the train at the Butterworth stop, which is closest to Gelugor in Pulau Pinang.

  • How much is the total train, ferry and bus fare from Alor Setar to Gelugor?

    The ride from Alor Setar to Gelugor costs MYR11.10.