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Bagan Datuk to Butterworth

Updated: March 12, 2024 06:52 AM
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Bagan Datuk to Butterworth

Language

The official language of Malaysia is Malay, but English is also widely spoken. In Bagan Datuk and Butterworth, you will likely be able to get by with English.

Currency

The official currency of Malaysia is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). It is divided into 100 sen.

Distance

The distance between Bagan Datuk and Butterworth is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Bagan Datuk to Butterworth.

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Bagan Datuk and Butterworth. The journey takes about 3 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Bagan Datuk and Butterworth. You can take a train from Bagan Datuk to Ipoh, and then transfer to another train to Butterworth.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Bagan Datuk to Butterworth will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will be about MYR 30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be about MYR 20.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be about MYR 30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bagan Datuk and Butterworth is during the dry season, which runs from March to October.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in Bagan Datuk and Butterworth.

  • Nasi lemak: A fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and served with various toppings, such as fried chicken, eggs, and sambal.
  • Char kway teow: A stir-fried noodle dish made with flat rice noodles, prawns, and vegetables.
  • Laksa: A spicy noodle soup dish made with a coconut milk-based broth.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bagan Datuk and Butterworth.

  • Bagan Datuk: Visit the Bagan Datuk Museum to learn about the history and culture of the town.
  • Butterworth: Visit the Penang Hill, a hilltop destination offering panoramic views of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Bagan Datuk to Butterworth.

  • What is the distance between Bagan Datuk and Butterworth?
    The distance is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Bagan Datuk to Butterworth?
    The journey time will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, it takes about 2 hours. By bus, it takes about 3 hours. By train, it takes about 4 hours.
  • How much does it cost to get from Bagan Datuk to Butterworth?
    The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost of petrol will be about MYR 30. By bus, the cost of a ticket will be about MYR 20. By train, the cost of a ticket will be about MYR 30.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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