Kuala Lumpur to Singapore

Traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore by train offers a scenic and leisurely alternative to flying, allowing passengers to explore the southern stretch of the Malaysian Peninsula by rail. Although there is currently no direct high-speed train connecting the two cities, the journey can be comfortably completed in stages via Malaysia’s Electric Train Service (ETS) and connecting services through Johor Bahru. The total travel distance is approximately 350 kilometers, with journey times averaging 7 to 8 hours depending on connections and border crossing time.

The train route includes modern carriages with air-conditioned interiors, comfortable seating, and ample space for luggage. The journey offers travelers a glimpse of Malaysia’s changing landscapes—from bustling urban centers to quiet rural towns. Starting at KL Sentral and ending in Singapore via Johor Bahru, each station is well-connected by local transport, making transfers smooth and convenient. For those who enjoy relaxed, overland travel, the Kuala Lumpur to Singapore train journey is an enriching and enjoyable way to experience Southeast Asia.