Monday, December 15, 2008

From Singapore to Melaka by train

There is no train station in Malacca state. The nearest train station is Tampin or Batang Melaka. If you insist on taking train from Singapore to Melaka, here is how to do it:

Take a KTM train from Tanjong Pagar Singapore to Tampin (Negeri Sembilan) or Batang Melaka (border of Melaka).

  • From Tampin train station, walk towards town (about 1km, follow the petrol station direction) and find the bus terminal. There are buses departing to Melaka every half an hour or so. Availability - 630am to 7pm. Journey from Tampin to Melaka is about 1hour.
  • From Batang Melaka train station, just walk down to the street. The bus stop is just 30 steps away from the train station. If you are not sure, just ask around. The frequency is about 1 hour per bus. Availability - 630am to 630pm. The journey from Batang Melaka to Melaka is about 1 hour +

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