To travel from KTM Pulau Sebang / Tampin to Langkawi by train, you can take the ETS Tampin to Arau train that gets you to the nearest KTM station to the jetty at Kuala Perlis where you can take the shortest boat ride over to Pulau Langkawi Kuah jetty (boats take one hour and 15 minutes).
Another option is to take the train from Tampin to Alor Setar where you can connect to Kuala Kedah Jetty.
The boat from Kuala Kedah takes one hour and 45 minutes.
The travel duration (tempoh perjalanan) for the ETS train to Arau from Pulau Sebang / Tampin is around seven hours and ten minutes.
The distance from Pulau Sebang / Tampin to Arau (jarak Tampin ke Arau) is around 600 km.
(Jadual ETS dari Tampin ke Arau)
For the KTM ETS timetable in the other direction from Arau to Pulau Sebang / Tampin click here >
KTM Tampin / Pulau Sebang to Arau Train Schedule:
See the new full ETS timetable from 1st August 2024 >
New ETS train timetable from 1st of August 2024:
Train Number | Departs Pulau Sebang / Tampin | Arrives Arau | Book Online |
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EG 9420 | 08:29 | 15:59 | Book Tickets |
Timetable notes:
These KTM services are operated by the ETS Gold services.
For more choices of trains to Alor Setar you can firstly take a KTM Komuter train from Tampin to KL Sentral in Kuala Lumpur >
From KL Sentral you can then take a more frequent train to Arau >
To see the full ETS schedule for all northbound ETS trains to KTM Arau, click on the timetable link below:
Once your train has arrived at the KTM Arau station, if you are heading to Langkawi Island you can take a taxi or local bus to the ferry terminal at Kuala Perlis
For more information, click on the picture link below:
(Tambang / Harga Tiket KTM ETS Tampin ke Arau)
The price you pay for your train tickets to Arau now depends on a number of factors under the KTM Flexi Fares system.
These include:
How far you book ahead (tickets are cheaper if you book well in advance).
Also, prices for "Peak" and "Off-Peak" times of the year and days of the week will change the price you pay.
For more information on the Flexi Fare ticket system and a table of basic fares to Arau click here >
(Beli Tiket Keretapi KTM dari Tampin / Pulau Sebang ke Arau)
Every time you travel by ETS train in Malaysia you need to make a seat reservation to board the train.
Our best advice is to always book as far in advance as you can as trains can get fully booked during busy periods of the year and weekends.
To book your KTMB train tickets you can go to any ETS railway station and buy your tickets in person from the station ticket counter.
Or for a much more convenient way to buy tickets you can book them online >
For information, departure times and fares for the boat from Kuala Perlis to Kuah on Langkawi Island (Pulau Langkawi), click on the picture link below:
Related pages:
Pulau Sebang / Tampin KTM trains page >