Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam
19 direct Komuter trains a day (Saturday). The 91 km journey takes 56 min to 1 hr 1 min. First train 06:03, last 22:18.
19trains a day
56mfastest
91 kmdistance
06:03first
22:18last
All direct trains
Same timetable every day| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:03from Padang Besar | 06:59 | 56mFastest | 2901 | 4 | |
| 06:23from Padang Besar | 07:19 | 56mFastest | 2903 | 4 | |
| 06:43from Padang Besar | 07:39 | 56mFastest | 2905 | 4 | |
| 07:03from Padang Besar | 07:59 | 56mFastest | 2907 | 4 | |
| 08:18from Padang Besar | 09:14 | 56mFastest | 2911 | 4 | |
| 09:18from Padang Besar | 10:14 | 56mFastest | 2915 | 4 | |
| 11:18from Padang Besar | 12:14 | 56mFastest | 2923 | 4 | |
| 13:18from Padang Besar | 14:14 | 56mFastest | 2931 | 4 | |
| 15:18from Padang Besar | 16:14 | 56mFastest | 2939 | 4 | |
| 15:48from Padang Besar | 16:44 | 56mFastest | 2941 | 4 | |
| 16:18from Padang Besar | 17:14 | 56mFastest | 2943 | 4 | |
| 17:18from Padang Besar | 18:19 | 1h 01m | 2947 | 4 | |
| 17:48from Padang Besar | 18:44 | 56mFastest | 2949 | 4 | |
| 18:18from Padang Besar | 19:14 | 56mFastest | 2951 | 4 | |
| 18:48from Padang Besar | 19:44 | 56mFastest | 2953 | 4 | |
| 19:18from Padang Besar | 20:14 | 56mFastest | 2955 | 4 | |
| 19:48from Padang Besar | 20:44 | 56mFastest | 2957 | 4 | |
| 20:48from Padang Besar | 21:44 | 56mFastest | 2959 | 4 | |
| 22:18from Padang Besar | 23:14 | 56mFastest | 2967 | 4 | |
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Stops along the way
Train 2901, the one with most stops. Not every train stops at every station.
- Alor Setar06:03
- Kobah06:13
- Gurun06:23
- Sungai Petani06:36
- Tasek Gelugor06:47
- Bukit Mertajam06:59
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Opposite direction: Bukit Mertajam to Alor Setar
19trains a day
05:31first
21:51last
56mfastest
Origin & destination stations
Photo credits
- Alor Setar: Photo: Chongkian · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Bukit Mertajam: Photo: Slleong · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam?
Between 56 min and 1 hr 1 min, depending on the number of stops. Fastest: train 2901, 2903, 2905, 2907.
What time are the first and last trains?
First 06:03 (2901). Last 22:18 (2967), arriving in Bukit Mertajam 23:14.
How many trains a day go from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam?
19 on weekdays, 19 on Saturdays and 19 on Sundays and public holidays (direct trains only).
Is there a night train from Alor Setar to Bukit Mertajam?
Yes. Trains leaving after 20:00: 20:48 (2959), 22:18 (2967).
Where can I buy the ticket?
On the official KTMB website and app, or at the station counter. Guide to buying tickets online.
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Where does this data come from?
Timetables from the KTMB and Prasarana GTFS open data (data.gov.my, CC BY 4.0 licence), updated every day. Today’s data: Saturday, 7 Nov 2026.
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