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Muzium Padi Kedah
Museum dedicated to paddy cultivation, rural tools, and Kedah's farming heritage. It gives useful context to the state's agricultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lumut to Alor Setar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €10
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €10
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 24 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 212 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lumut to Alor Setar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lumut to Alor Setar will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Lumut to Alor Setar, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
EXPRESS KESATUAN8:35 AM 5h35 Bus Terminal Lumut 2:10 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
SRI MAJU GROUP10:00 AM 4h26 Bus Terminal Lumut 2:26 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers- EXPRESS KESATUAN
7:20 AM 6h10 Bus Terminal Lumut 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
- SRI MAJU GROUP
10:00 AM 4h26 Bus Terminal Lumut 2:26 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
8:35 AM 5h35 Bus Terminal Lumut 2:10 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers - EXPRESS KESATUAN
7:20 AM 6h10 Bus Terminal Lumut 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lumut to Alor Setar
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Buses from Lumut to Alor Setar run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 26m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Lumut to Alor Setar trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lumut to Alor Setar.
Cheap bus tickets from Lumut to Alor Setar can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lumut to Alor Setar is €10 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Lumut to Alor Setar leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lumut to Alor Setar leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lumut to Alor Setar with Sri Maju Group, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Kesatuan Express, Arwana. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Lumut to Alor Setar Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Arwana Express | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:33AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Arwana | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:26AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:26AM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 4h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 11:57PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Kesatuan Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €10 |
Live departures
Lumut to Alor Setar bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lumut to Alor Setar buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 7:20 AM Bus Terminal Lumut | 6h10 | 1:30 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 8:35 AM Bus Terminal Lumut | 5h35 | 2:10 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 10:00 AM Bus Terminal Lumut | 4h26 | 2:26 PM Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: EXPRESS KESATUAN, Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, Arwana from Lumut to Alor SetarYou can travel by bus between Lumut to Alor Setar with EXPRESS KESATUAN, Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, Arwana for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arwana
About
Established in 2005 in Indonesia, offers modern, air-conditioned coaches with VIP options featuring 30 reclining seats. Operating from No. 6962, Jalan Lumut, Kampung Pundut, the service includes free onboard WiFi and USB ports. Luggage is included in the fare, with no additional baggage allowed. Bikes are not welcome, and pets are prohibited. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arwana Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Arwana Price
€10
Arwana frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Sri Maju Group
About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Maju Group Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Sri Maju Group Price
€10
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
EXPRESS KESATUAN
About
Established in 2007 in Malaysia, operates from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. The fleet consists of single deck, 30-seater air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and spacious legroom. Night buses are not available. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are unavailable, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms are offered for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EXPRESS KESATUAN Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest EXPRESS KESATUAN Price
€10
EXPRESS KESATUAN frequency
3 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Kesatuan Express
About
Kesatuan Express is a leading bus provider in Indonesia, renowned for its reliable and efficient transportation services. Operating a comprehensive network of routes, Kesatuan Express connects major cities and regions, ensuring convenient travel for passengers. The company prides itself on its modern fleet of comfortable buses, equipped with amenities to enhance the travel experience. With a commitment to safety and punctuality, Kesatuan Express offers various ticket options to cater to different budgets and preferences. Whether for daily commutes or long-distance journeys, Kesatuan Express remains a trusted choice for travelers seeking quality bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kesatuan Express Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Kesatuan Express Price
€10
Kesatuan Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus's underfloor compartments.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
Refund
Kesatuan Express provides a full refund if the bus service is canceled by the company.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, but long journeys should be discussed with a doctor.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lumut and Alor Setar
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Lumut to Alor Setar, you can count on Sri Maju Group, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Kesatuan Express, Arwana for the best way to get you to Alor Setar. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lumut and Alor Setar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar for bus company Sri Maju Group, Kesatuan Express, Arwana.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lumut to Alor Setar depends on the bus companies:
- Kesatuan Express
- Cancellation terms are specified at the time of ticket purchase and depend on the fare rules.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lumut to Alor Setar:
- Sri Maju Group
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Kesatuan Express
- One piece of standard luggage is included in the fare.
- Arwana
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lumut to Alor Setar:
- Sri Maju Group
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Kesatuan Express
- Additional luggage can be accommodated for an extra charge, subject to available space.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Sri Maju Group, EXPRESS KESATUAN, Arwana
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Arwana.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lumut to Alor Setar with the following bus company: Arwana.
Complete guide to Alor Setar
Things to do in Alor Setar
Discover the best of Alor Setar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alor Setar trip today.
- Recommended
Muzium Rumah Kelahiran Tun Dr Mahathir
Museum in Mahathir Mohamad's birthplace, presenting family history and early life displays that connect visitors with modern Malaysian political history.
- Recommended
Muzium Diraja Kedah
Small royal museum displaying ceremonial items, regalia, and palace-related collections. It adds context to Kedah's court heritage near other landmarks.
- Must visit
Medan Bandar Heritage Walk
Heritage quarter around the royal and civic buildings, ideal for self-guided walking. Visitors can easily combine architecture, museums, and photo stops.
- Recommended
Taman Jubli Emas
Central green space with ponds, shade, and family-friendly paths beside major landmarks. A relaxing base for walking between heritage sights.
- Recommended
Gunung Keriang Paddy Field
Scenic paddy field area outside the center with broad rural views and photo stops. It is a simple, memorable look at Kedah's landscape.
Laksa Kedah
Rice noodles in a rich fish broth, usually with boiled egg and herbs. A Kedah staple linked to the state’s paddy fields and fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pulut Mangga
Steamed glutinous rice served with coconut milk, palm sugar syrup, and ripe mango. A beloved northern Malaysian dessert often eaten as an afternoon treat.
- Gluten-free
Laksa Kuala Kedah
Flat rice noodles in a tangy fish gravy with ulam herbs and chilies. Popular in Kedah and valued for its fresh, light northern Malay flavor.
Laksa Telok Kechai
Casual local spot known for Kedah-style laksa with fish broth. Simple atmosphere and a reliable choice for trying a regional classic.
Nasi Lemak Royale
Popular restaurant for Nasi Lemak Royale, with rich curries and varied side dishes. Busy, informal, and well known among locals and visitors.
Restoran Ikan Bakar Top
Traditional Malay restaurant serving northern dishes in a relaxed setting. Good for local rice sets, grilled fish, and family-style meals.
Malaysian ringgit (RM)
Budget-friendly by Malaysian standards: low-cost meals, modest hotels, and cheap taxis make Alor Setar cheaper than major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RM8-RM15 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- RM20-RM40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RM80+ per person for upscale hotel or specialty dining.
- Coffee
- RM8-RM15 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Service charge may be added in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares; leave small change at cafes only for good service.
KTMB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana -> Pekan Rabu, Alor Setar
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Terminal Shahab Perdana is already near central Alor Setar, so walking can be the fastest option for nearby destinations.
- Use official operator channels before travel. KTMB tickets can be bought digitally, but I could not verify a current official local urban fare or contactless bus payment source.
Plan your visit to Alor Setar
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Alor Setar.
The currency used in Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in urban areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller vendors and rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Alor Setar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to use reputable taxi services to avoid overcharging and to be wary of unofficial guides or vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy areas and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Lumut to Alor Setar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lumut to Alor Setar by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alor Setar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lumut and Alor Setar.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lumut to Alor Setar
Most Lumut to Alor Setar buses use the Terminal Lumut to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana station pair. Use this guide to compare Lumut and Alor Setar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lumut
Arrival bus stations in Alor Setar
Which Lumut station do buses to Alor Setar leave from?
Buses from Lumut to Alor Setar leave from Terminal Lumut. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lumut city centre at Jalan Lumut, 32200 Lumut, Perak, Malaysia.
Terminal LumutJalan Lumut, 32200 Lumut, Perak, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Terminal Lumut from Lumut city centre
Terminal Lumut is 2 km from Lumut city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal and intercity buses to Ipoh, Sitiawan, Manjung
Terminal Lumut bus station facilities and services
Terminal Lumut has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Terminal Lumut.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Terminal Lumut: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Terminal Lumut: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Alor Setar station do buses from Lumut arrive at?
Buses from Lumut to Alor Setar arrive at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana. Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 1 miles (2 km) from Alor Setar city centre.
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab PerdanaShahab Perdana Bus Terminal, Lebuhraya Sultanah Bahiyah, 05400 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
City-centre transport
Getting to Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana from Alor Setar city centre
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana is 2 km from Alor Setar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8m · every ~1 min
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana bus station facilities and services
Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from various banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana: Wheelchair accessible, ramps available.
Bus stations for Lumut to Alor Setar
Check bus stations information for Lumut and Alor Setar, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Terminal Lumut, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana, located 2 away from the city centre.
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