Malaysian Scenic Railway Experience

Travelling on Malaysian Rail indeed a wonderful experience and you able to see the real scenic views of Malaysia. It certainly a less tiring journey compares travel in express buses. Only Peninsular Malaysia has the modern, comfortable and economical railway services. There are two lines; one runs from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, then to Butterworth and into Thailand. The another line cuts through the interior of Malaysia connecting Gemas,Negeri Sembilan and Tumpat, Kelantan.

 There are three types of rail services including express, limited express and local trains. Express trains are more comfortable than the rest as these trains are airconditioned and have choices of berths or seats.  Limited express trains generally have 2nd and 3rd class only.  Local trains are usually 3rd class only. 

Keretapi  Tanah Melayu, the privatized national railway company offers a tourist  Rail Pass which definitely saves you a lot of money.

The ticket prices as follows :

Days	Adults	Child
5 days	35.00	18.00
10 days	55.00	28.00
15 days	70.00	35.00

* prices in U.S. Dollars

 Terms & Conditions :

• Valid for use by foreign tourists ( excepts Singaporeans) holds International Passport. Passport must be presented upon purchases. 
• Unlimited travel on any of  Intercity Train services across the network KTM Berhad to Singapore
• Thailand Railways network system excluded 
• Valid starting from the date of the first trip 
• Additional charges may occurs for travel on bed on the night 
• Non Transferable & Non Refundable
• No Charges imposed for seat reservations 
• Rail Passes can be purchased through Ticket Agents Railway station or at the following : 
•   Padang Besar
•   Ticket Counter Penang.
•    Butterworth station .
•   Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station .
•    Port Klang station .
•  Johor Bahru Sentral Station
•   Woodlands station .
•   Stops Bharu station .

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Reference : Keretapi Tanah Melayu