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Batu Caves, Selangor to Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Batu Caves, Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

How to Get from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
11.7 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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various
Tram
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 11.7 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
KTM Intercity
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$1-1
Company
Rapid KL
Bus
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-2
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-1
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Traveling From Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Your journey from Batu Caves, with its serene caves and vibrant Hindu culture, to the bustling urban landscape of Kuala Lumpur offers a fascinating contrast between natural beauty and modern city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences and attractions.

Bukit Bintang
• Lively shopping and nightlife scene.
• Iconic landmarks like Pavilion and Jalan Alor.
Chinatown
• Rich heritage with vibrant street markets.
• Delicious street food and cultural experiences.
KLCC (Kuala Lumpur City Centre)
• Home to the famous Petronas Twin Towers.
• Upscale dining and shopping options available.

Best Times To Visit Kuala Lumpur's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kuala Lumpur's highlights can greatly enhance your experience.

Petronas Twin Towers
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and stunning views.
Batu Caves
Weekdays are less busy, giving you a more peaceful exploration.
Bukit Bintang
Evenings provide a vibrant atmosphere with lively entertainment and dining.

Kuala Lumpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kuala Lumpur enjoys a tropical rainforest climate, with warm temperatures and high humidity throughout the year, punctuated by frequent rain showers. Visiting during the drier months from May to July can enhance your experience, allowing for more outdoor activities while keeping an eye on sudden rain in other seasons.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste that contrasts with the offerings at Batu Caves, visit Jalan Alor, a vibrant street food market known for its array of local dishes; don't miss trying the satay skewers, grilled to perfection and paired with tangy peanut sauce. The electric atmosphere, where the aroma of diverse Malaysian flavors fills the air, creates a dining experience that’s a feast for both your taste buds and your senses.

Batu Caves - Kuala Lumpur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Batu Caves and Kuala Lumpur, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my

Train from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$1-3
Tram
Contact phone
+60 3 2267 1200
Website
https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html

Tram from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$1-3
Bus
Contact phone
+60 3 7885 2585
Website
http://myrapid.com.my

Bus from Sl486 Nissan to Kl1934 Muzium Tekstil Negara

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
1300-800-222
Website
http://sunlighttaxi.com

Taxi from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
+603 6259 2020
Website
http://publiccab.com

Taxi from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
+6012 212 1718
Website
http://bluecab.my

Taxi from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
+603-6179 6000
Website
http://comforttaxi.com.my

Taxi from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2
Website
http://grab.com

Taxi from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-2

Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Batu Caves and Kuala Lumpur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur by car, covering a distance of 14.5 km in just 11 minutes. 💲 Enjoy the cost-effective travel option with a nominal fare of $1 to reach the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur from the iconic Batu Caves.
🚆 Travel from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur by train is convenient and efficient. The direct train operated by KTM Intercity departs hourly from Batu Caves station and arrives at Kuala Lumpur station, taking approximately 26 minutes for the journey. 🛤️ There are multiple routes available for the train trip from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur, with varying travel times ranging from 50 to 57 minutes. The distance covered is around 14.7 km, and the ticket prices are affordable at $1 for the trip. 📍 For detailed schedule information and booking, travelers can contact KTM Berhad at 011 60 3-2267 1200 or visit their website https://www.
Departure Point
Batu Caves station
Arrival Point
Kuala Lumpur station
🚌 Embark on a convenient bus journey from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur with Rapid KL. The direct bus route operates daily with departures every 30 minutes, promising a quick 50-minute ride to your destination at Kl1934 Muzium Tekstil Negara. 🌆 The bus service connects you seamlessly from Sl486 Nissan station in Batu Caves to the heart of Kuala Lumpur, allowing you to explore the vibrant cityscape without worrying about transportation hassles. 💰 Prices for this efficient bus route range from $1 to $2, offering a budget-friendly way to travel between Batu Caves and Kuala Lumpur. Whether you're a local commuter or a curious traveler, this affordable and efficient option is perfect for your journey within Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
Departure Point
Sl486 Nissan station
Arrival Point
Kl1934 Muzium Tekstil Negara station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur is by train. The train fare is only $1 and the journey takes approximately 22 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur is by taxi, which takes approximately 11 minutes. Taxis can be easily found near Batu Caves and offer a convenient and direct mode of transportation. The cost of a taxi ride from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur is around $6 to $8, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur is approximately 11 kilometers. If you prefer to drive, the distance is about 15 kilometers. Taking into account traffic and road conditions, the estimated travel time by car is around 20-25 minutes.
The best and most affordable way to travel from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur without a car is by train. The train ride takes approximately 22 minutes and costs just $1. The Batu Caves train station is conveniently located near the Batu Caves Temple, making it easy to access.
The journey from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur typically takes around 22 minutes by train.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Kuala Lumpur. With over 3337 hotels to choose from, you can select one that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $12 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and star ratings. Some popular areas to consider staying in Kuala Lumpur include Bukit Bintang, Petaling Street, and KL City Centre, as they offer easy access to major attractions and transportation options.
Yes, you can drive from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur. The driving distance is approximately 14 km and it usually takes around 11 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions.
Trains from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur arrive at the Bank Negara station. This is a convenient and centrally located station in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. From Bank Negara station, travelers can easily access other parts of the city using the extensive public transportation network, including buses and trains.
Yes, there is a direct train between Batu Caves and Kuala Lumpur. The train departs from Batu Caves and arrives at Bank Negara station. The train service operates hourly and runs every day. The journey takes approximately 22 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two locations.
To catch the train from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur, you need to go to the Batu Caves station. This station is conveniently located near the Batu Caves Temple. Once you arrive at the station, look for the platform designated for KTM Komuter trains heading towards Kuala Lumpur.
The train from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur costs $1. This is one of the most affordable options for traveling between the two destinations. The train journey takes approximately 22 minutes, making it a convenient and economical choice for travelers on a budget.
The cost to drive from Batu Caves to Kuala Lumpur is relatively affordable, with an estimated cost of $1 for fuel, tolls, and parking fees.

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