Quick Guide: From KL Sentral to KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport)
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| KLIA Ekspress Departure Hall at KL Sentral station. |
Heading to the airport? The fastest and most convenient way from KL Sentral to KLIA is the KLIA Ekspres. This route is one of the most searched by travelers in Kuala Lumpur.
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| KL Sentral station's main hall. |
Practical Directions
Board the KLIA Ekspres at KL Sentral station.
Non‑stop service to KLIA (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) Terminal 1 and 2.
Frequency: 20 minutes from 5:00 to 22:40. (23:00 onwards via KLIA Transit)
Journey time: about 28 minutes (KLIA T1), 33 minutes (KLIA T2).
Fare: RM55 (adult, one‑way). Tickets can be purchased at the counter, machines, or online (10% discount).
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| Download the app to get 10% discount. |
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| KLIA Ekspress Departure Hall entrance. |
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| KLIA Ekspres train. |
The sleek KLIA Ekspres trains are a familiar sight at KL Sentral. Their modern design reflects Kuala Lumpur’s push for efficient, world‑class connectivity, making the ride itself part of the travel experience.
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| KLIA Ekspress train. |
KLIA is Malaysia’s main international gateway, and the KLIA Ekspres offers the quickest, stress‑free option compared to buses or taxis. It’s especially popular among business travelers and tourists who want a reliable airport transfer.
Travel Tip
If you’re flying from KLIA2 (AirAsia and low‑cost carriers), the KLIA Ekspres also stops there—just a few minutes after KLIA. Buying tickets online can save time, and children under 6 travel free.
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| KLIA Ekspres train service schedule. |
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| KLIA Ekspres train service schedule. |
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| KLIA Ekspres train service schedule. |
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| KLIA Transit at KL Sentral. |
You can also get to the airport by KLIA Transit from KL Sentral to KLIA T1 and KLIA T2. The train will stop at Bandar Tasik Selatan, Putrajaya & Cyberjaya, Salak Tinggi, KLIA T1, KLIA T2.
Some visitors take KLIA Transit at Bandar Tasik Selatan station (next to TBS hub) to get to the airport.
KLIA Transit Schedule.
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