Introduction
KTM Berhad is the state-owned railway operator in Malaysia, connecting Alor Setar, Butterworth, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Pulau Sebang and Johor Bahru in the West Coast, Tumpat, Wakaf Bharu and Jerantut in the East Coast, and Singapore across the Strait of Johor.
Trains operated by KTM Berhad
KTM Berhad operates three types of train services:
- - KTM ETS
- - KTM Intercity
- - KTM Komuter
KTM ETS is a high-speed rail service that operates along the electrified double-tracked stretch of the West Coast Line between Padang Besar and Johor Bahru. KTM ETS trains travel up to 140 km/h on a metre gauge rail line.
KTM ETS supports two passenger classes with reserved seats: Business Seat arranged in a 1+2 row configuration and Seat arranged in a 2+2 row configuration.
KTM Intercity is a diesel-hauled rail service than runs on a single-track along the East Coast Line between Tumpat and Johor Bahru, and across the Strait of Johor between Johor Bahru and Singapore. KTM Intercity trains travel up to 110 km/h on a metre gauge rail line.
KTM Intercity supports one passenger class with reserved seats: Second class Seat arranged in a 2+2 row configuration and one passenger class with reserved berths: Second class Sleeper.
KTM Komuter is a commuter rail service that operates along the electrified double-tracked stretch of the West Coast Line between Padang Besar and Butterworth, between Ipoh and Butterworth, and between Batu Caves and Pulau Sebang. KTM Komuter trains travel up to 120 km/h on a metre gauge rail line.
KTM Komuter supports one passenger class: Non-Reserved Seat.
For more information about travelling by train, please read our Train Guide in Malaysia.
Routes
We facilitate advance ticket booking for KTM ETM, KTM Intercity and KTM Komuter trains operated by KTM Berhad in Malaysia and Singapore.
KTM ETS
| Stations | EX Express | EP Platinum | EG Gold |
| Padang Besar | |||
| Alor Setar | |||
| Butterworth | |||
| Ipoh | |||
| Kuala Lumpur | |||
| KL Sentral | |||
| Seremban | |||
| Pulau Sebang | |||
| Gemas | |||
| Segamat | |||
| Kluang | |||
| JB Sentral |
All trains stop, Some trains stop, — Trains do not stop
KTM Intercity
| Stations | ERT | SH |
| Tumpat | ||
| Wakaf Bharu | ||
| Dabong | ||
| Gua Musang | ||
| Kuala Lipis | ||
| Jerantut | ||
| Gemas | ||
| Segamat | ||
| Kluang | ||
| JB Sentral |
All trains stop, Some trains stop, — Trains do not stop
| Stations | ST |
| JB Sentral | |
| Woodlands CIQ |
All trains stop, Some trains stop, — Trains do not stop
KTM Komuter
KTM Komuter Northern Sector serving Padang Besar, Alor Setar, Butterworth and Ipoh
| Stations | Transfers | ||
| Padang Besar |
 KTM ETS |
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| Bukit Ketri | |||
| Arau |
KTM ETS |
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| Kodiang | |||
| Anak Bukit |
KTM ETS |
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| Alor Setar |
KTM ETS |
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| Kobah | |||
| Gurun |
KTM ETS |
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| Sungai Petani |
KTM ETS |
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| Tasek Gelugor |
KTM ETS |
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| Bukit Mertajam |
KTM ETS |
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| Bukit Tengah | |||
| Butterworth |
 Penang Shuttle Boat Line KTM ETS |
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| Bukit Tengah | |||
| Bukit Mertajam |
KTM ETS |
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| Simpang Ampat | |||
| Nibong Tebal |
KTM ETS |
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| Parit Buntar |
KTM ETS |
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| Bagan Serai |
KTM ETS |
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| Kamunting | |||
| Taiping |
KTM ETS |
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| Padang Rengas | |||
| Kuala Kangsar |
KTM ETS |
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| Sungai Siput |
KTM ETS |
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| Ipoh |
KTM ETS |
| Stations | Transfers | |
| Batu Caves | ||
| Taman Wahyu | ||
| Kampung Batu |
 Putrajaya Line |
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| Batu Kentonmen | ||
| Sentul | ||
| Putra |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Bank Negara |
Ampang Line Sri Petaling Line |
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| Kuala Lumpur |
Kelana Jaya Line Kajang Line KTM ETS |
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| KL Sentral |
Kelana Jaya Line KL Monorail Line Kajang Line KLIA Ekspres KLIA Transit KTM ETS |
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| Mid Valley | ||
| Seputeh | ||
| Salak Selatan | ||
| Bandar Tasik Selatan (BTS) |
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) Sri Petaling Line KLIA Transit KTM ETS |
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| Serdang | ||
| Kajang |
Kajang Line KTM ETS |
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| Kajang 2 | ||
| UKM | ||
| Bangi | ||
| Batang Benar | ||
| Nilai | ||
| Labu | ||
| Tiroi | ||
| Seremban |
KTM ETS |
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| Senawang | ||
| Sungai Gadut | ||
| Rembau | ||
| Pulau Sebang/Tampin |
KTM ETS |
Destinations
KTM Berhad serves the following destinations in Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore:
West Coast
The West Coast comprises the states of Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak.
Train routes to Alor Setar
Train routes to Butterworth, Penang
Train routes to Ipoh
East Coast
The East Coast comprises the states of Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang.
Train routes to Wakaf Bharu
Train routes to Jerantut
Central Region
The Central Region comprises the states of Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, and the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
Train routes to Batu Caves
Train routes to Seremban
Southern Region
The Southern Region comprises the states of Malacca and Johor.
Train routes to Pulau Sebang, Malacca
Train routes to Johor Bahru
Singapore
The state of Johor in the Southern Region and Singapore are separated by the Strait of Johor.
Train routes to Singapore
Change policy
The following change terms apply to the train fares:
| KTM Berhad | Change time/date |
| Fare Second class Sleeper | Permitted with fees |
| Fare Second class Seat | Permitted with fees |
| Fare Seat | Permitted with fees |
| Fare Business Seat | Permitted with fees |
| Fare Premier class Seat | Permitted with fees |
If you wish to change your booking with KTM Berhad, please Contact Us. This option is available until 24 hours before departure, after that time please contact directly with KTM Berhad. Change fees will apply.
No change for tickets on public holidays.
Cancellation policy
The following cancellation terms apply to the train fares:
| KTM Berhad | Cancellation before departure |
| Fare Second class Sleeper | Not permitted |
| Fare Second class Seat | Not permitted |
| Fare Seat | Not permitted |
| Fare Business Seat | Not permitted |
| Fare Premier class Seat | Not permitted |
In accordance with the policy of KTM Berhad, tickets are non-refundable.