Singapore to Butterworth, Penang by train
Travel from Singapore (Singapore) to Butterworth, Penang (Malaysia) by train (597km): schedule and information to the train connection. Compare fares and buy your ticket.
Singapore - Butterworth, Penang @ 2025-01-27
To travel by train from Singapore in Singapore to Butterworth, Penang in Malaysia, please read the following information.
Your travel route could be like that.
597 km
How to use the following information: we show you the best routes and where to buy tickets. On longer routes you may need more than one ticket. Book your tickets step by step as explained. If you have questions about the route from Singapore to Butterworth, Penang, please ask in our forum. Of course, sometimes there are as well other travel routes possible.
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Butterworth, Penang - Singapore / Singapore - Gemas / Singapore - Johor Bahru / Singapore - Padang Besar1 Singapore (Singapore) - Johor Bahru (Malaysia) - Butterworth, Penang (Malaysia)
The route consist of more than one step. You have to buy several train tickets.
1a Travelling from Singapore (Singapore) to Johor Bahru (Malaysia)
To travel from Singapore in direction of Malaysia by train, you have to use first the Singapore Metro and then a bus to cross the border.
Start from a "MRT Singapore Metro" station in the city center to "Woodlands MRT" station. Journey time about 45 minutes.
Exit at "Woodlands MRT" station and change to the bus 950 from "Woodlands MRT" station to "JB Sentral" (the station of "Johor Bahru", Malaysia). This bus cross the border (border control) and its journey time is about 45 minutes.
At "JB Sentral" you enter the trains to travel on in Malaysia (Gemas, Kuala Lumpur, Butterworth, Padang Besar, Thailand ...).
Metro and bus run in frequent, short intervals. Total costs are less than EUR 10.
Where to buy a ticket from Singapore to Johor Bahru?
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
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Johor Bahru - Singapore
1b Travelling from Johor Bahru (Malaysia) to Butterworth, Penang (Malaysia)
To travel in Malaysia by train, please buy your train tickets via the following booking links or at a railway station.
Beside the main lines served by trains there are frequent bus connections to every part in Malaysia. Find schedules and ticket prices via the given links.
Where to buy a ticket from Johor Bahru to Butterworth, Penang?
Buy the train ticket at a railway station. Note: in some countries you have to pay a service fee at the ticket counter. The ticket can be purchased at a station in the country of departure, also sometimes in other countries.
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train connections: popular connections travelled by other users
Butterworth, Penang - Johor Bahru / Kuala Lumpur - Butterworth, Penang / Kuala Lumpur - Johor Bahru / Kuala Lumpur - Padang Besar
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