A Guide to Taking Trains from Butterworth
By Marco Ferrarese
March 2019 TRAVEL
With the introduction of the electric train service (ETS), taking rail transport from Penang to KL has become one of the most comfortable ways to travel overland on the peninsula. It’s quick – between four and four-and-a-half hours – clean and efficient.This handy guide will tell you all you need to know about catching the train from Penang to KL – and beyond.Public transport users can look forward to a safer and more comfortable environment when awaiting their buses.Penang Train...
Marco Ferrarese
is a musician, author and travel writer. He has written about overland travel and extreme music in Asia, and blogs at www.monkeyrockworld.com. He also curates the Penang Insider, the smart guide for traveling and living in Penang, at www.penang-insider.com. His latest book, The Travels of Marco Yolo, is available in bookstores. Follow him on Twitter @monkeyrockworld.
