Train from Taiping to Alor Setar
9 direct ETS trains a day (Saturday). The 171 km journey takes 1 hr 26 min to 1 hr 39 min. First train 10:28, last 01:58.
9trains a day
1h 26mfastest
171 kmdistance
10:28first
01:58last
All direct trains
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:02 | 1h 34m | 9224 | 3 | |
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 14:37 | 1h 34m | 9226 | 3 | |
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:11 | 1h 36m | 9442 | 6 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11 | |||||
| 16:28from KL Sentral | 18:02 | 1h 34mExtra · Deepavali · 9 Nov only | 9274 | 3 | |
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 20:22 | 1h 34m | 9428 | 3 | |
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 21:42 | 1h 34mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 3 | |
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:14 | 1h 26mFastest | 9214 | 1 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 01:57 | 1h 34m | 9278 | 3 | |
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 02:18 | 1h 39m | 9256 | 6 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 03:32 | 1h 34m | 9238 | 3 | |
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:02 | 1h 34m | 9224 | 3 | |
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 14:37 | 1h 34m | 9226 | 3 | |
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:11 | 1h 36m | 9442 | 6 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11 | |||||
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 20:22 | 1h 34m | 9428 | 3 | |
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 21:42 | 1h 34mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 3 | |
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:14 | 1h 26mFastest | 9214 | 1 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 01:57 | 1h 34m | 9278 | 3 | |
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 02:18 | 1h 39m | 9256 | 6 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 03:32 | 1h 34m | 9238 | 3 | |
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Train | Stops | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:28from KL Sentral | 12:02 | 1h 34m | 9224 | 3 | |
| 13:03from KL Sentral | 14:37 | 1h 34m | 9226 | 3 | |
| 15:35from JB Sentral | 17:11 | 1h 36m | 9442 | 6 | |
Taiping 15:35Bagan Serai 15:55Parit Buntar 16:03Nibong Tebal 16:07Tasek Gelugor 16:28Sungai Petani 16:40Gurun 16:52Alor Setar 17:11 | |||||
| 18:48from JB Sentral | 20:22 | 1h 34m | 9428 | 3 | |
| 20:08from KL Sentral | 21:42 | 1h 34mExtra · Deepavali · until 9 Nov | 9276 | 3 | |
| 20:48from KL Sentral | 22:14 | 1h 26mFastest | 9214 | 1 | |
| 00:23from KL Sentral | 01:57 | 1h 34m | 9278 | 3 | |
| 00:39from KL Sentral | 02:18 | 1h 39m | 9256 | 6 | |
Taiping 00:39Bagan Serai 00:59Parit Buntar 01:07Nibong Tebal 01:11Tasek Gelugor 01:33Sungai Petani 01:46Gurun 01:59Alor Setar 02:18 | |||||
| 01:58from KL Sentral | 03:32 | 1h 34m | 9238 | 3 | |
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Stops along the way
Train 9442, the one with most stops. Not every train stops at every station.
- Taiping15:35
- Bagan Serai15:55
- Parit Buntar16:03
- Nibong Tebal16:07
- Tasek Gelugor16:28
- Sungai Petani16:40
- Gurun16:52
- Alor Setar17:11
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Opposite direction: Alor Setar to Taiping
9trains a day
07:59first
17:39last
1h 27mfastest
Origin & destination stations
Photo credits
- Taiping: Photo: Chongkian · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Alor Setar: Photo: Chongkian · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Taiping to Alor Setar?
Between 1 hr 26 min and 1 hr 39 min, depending on the number of stops. Fastest: train 9214.
What time are the first and last trains?
First 10:28 (9224). Last 01:58 (9238), arriving in Alor Setar 03:32.
How many trains a day go from Taiping to Alor Setar?
10 on weekdays, 9 on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays and public holidays (direct trains only).
Is there a night train from Taiping to Alor Setar?
Yes. Trains leaving after 20:00: 20:08 (9276), 20:48 (9214), 00:23 (9278), 00:39 (9256), 01:58 (9238).
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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