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How to get from Arau to Simpang Ampat by bus and train?

From Arau to Simpang Ampat by bus and train

To get from Arau to Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang, take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Arau station to Bukit Mertajam station. Next, take the 802 bus from Masjid Padang Lalang station to Masjid Simpang Empat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is MYR10.80. The bus and train schedule from Arau may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Simpang Ampat on the Moovit app.

134minMYR10.80
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Bus - 802802
Walk to Simpang Ampat
Leaves from Arau

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arau
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2955 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bukit Mertajam
    80 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Masjid Padang Lalang
    ID MEI0956
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 802802
    Wait for bus
    802
    Bm - Nibong Tebal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Masjid Simpang Empat
    ID ICT0066
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Simpang Ampat
    Walk to
    Simpang Ampat
    Jalan Simpang Ampat
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Arau to Simpang Ampat by bus and train via PADANG BESAR LINE and 801

To get from Arau to Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang, take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Arau station to Bukit Tengah station. Next, take the 801 bus from Masjid Jalan Baru station to Masjid Simpang Empat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is MYR11.10. The bus and train schedule from Arau may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Simpang Ampat on the Moovit app.

154minMYR11.10
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Bus - 801801
Walk to Simpang Ampat
Leaves from Arau

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arau
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2955 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bukit Tengah
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Masjid Jalan Baru
    ID MAA0185
    730 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    P.Sentral - Nibong Tebal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Masjid Simpang Empat
    ID ICT0066
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Simpang Ampat
    Walk to
    Simpang Ampat
    Jalan Simpang Ampat
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arau to Simpang Ampat

The distance between Arau, Pulau Pinang and Simpang Ampat, Pulau Pinang is approximately 143.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arau to Simpang Ampat 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 Arau to Simpang Ampat

To check the bus and train schedule from Arau to Simpang Ampat using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arau) and destination (Simpang Ampat), 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.

Alternative route from Arau to Simpang Ampat by bus and train via PADANG BESAR LINE and 801

To get from Arau to Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang, take the PADANG BESAR LINE train from Arau station to Bukit Tengah station. Next, take the 801 bus from Masjid Jalan Baru station to Masjid Simpang Empat station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is MYR11.10. The bus and train schedule from Arau may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Simpang Ampat on the Moovit app.

154minMYR11.10
Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
Bus - 801801
Walk to Simpang Ampat
Leaves from Arau

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Arau
  • 2
    Train - PADANG BESAR LINE
    Wait for train
    PADANG BESAR LINE
    2955 - Butterworth
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bukit Tengah
    84 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Masjid Jalan Baru
    ID MAA0185
    730 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    P.Sentral - Nibong Tebal
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Masjid Simpang Empat
    ID ICT0066
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Simpang Ampat
    Walk to
    Simpang Ampat
    Jalan Simpang Ampat
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arau to Simpang Ampat?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line PADANG BESAR LINE, Bus line 802.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Arau to Simpang Ampat?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Train line PADANG BESAR LINE, Bus line 801.

  • Is there a direct train between Arau and Simpang Ampat?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Arau to Simpang Ampat?

    The PADANG BESAR LINE train line goes from 2955 - Butterworth station near Arau in Penang to Bukit Mertajam station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bukit Mertajam station near Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arau to Simpang Ampat by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Arau in Penang and Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang by train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Arau to get to Simpang Ampat?

    Get on the PADANG BESAR LINE train from the 2955 - Butterworth station near Arau in Penang.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Arau and Simpang Ampat?

    Get off the train at the Bukit Mertajam stop, which is closest to Simpang Ampat in Pulau Pinang.

  • How much is the train fare from Arau to Simpang Ampat?

    The ride from Arau to Simpang Ampat costs MYR10.80.