How to get from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok by bus and train?

Alor Setar to Machang Bubok - Train Schedule

The PADANG BESAR LINE train from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok runs from 06:03 to 22:18, with departures every 20 min-2 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Alor Setar to Machang Bubok by bus and train

To get from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok in Pulau Pinang, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Alor Setar station to Bukit Mertajam station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 802 bus and finally take the 107 bus from Kamdar station to Perkampungan Machang Bubuk station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The bus and train schedule from Alor Setar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Machang Bubok on the Moovit app.

150min
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Bus - 802802
Bus - 107107
Walk to Machang Bubok
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
    2911 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bukit Mertajam
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ktm Bm
    ID MEI0961
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Nibong Tebal - Bm
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kamdar Bukit Mertajam
    ID MDZ0906
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 107107
    Wait for bus
    107
    Kulim
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Perkampungan Machang Bubuk
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Machang Bubok
    Walk to
    Machang Bubok
    Jalan Kulim
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok

The distance between Alor Setar, Pulau Pinang and Machang Bubok, Pulau Pinang is approximately 101.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 150 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Pulau Pinang – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok

To check the bus and train schedule from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Alor Setar) and destination (Machang Bubok), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 150 minutes, using Train line PADANG BESAR LINE, Bus line 802, Bus line 107.

  • Is there a direct train between Alor Setar and Machang Bubok?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok?

    The PADANG BESAR LINE train line goes from Bukit Mertajam station near Alor Setar in Penang to Ktm Bm station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Ktm Bm station near Machang Bubok in Pulau Pinang.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alor Setar to Machang Bubok by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alor Setar in Penang and Machang Bubok in Pulau Pinang by train and bus is about 2 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the PADANG BESAR LINE train from the Bukit Mertajam station near Alor Setar in Penang.

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

    Get off the train at the Ktm Bm stop, which is closest to Machang Bubok in Pulau Pinang.

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