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Train Transfers: KL Sentral to/from Kuala Lumpur International Airport by KLIA Ekspres

KLIA Express ticket gates at Kuala Lumpur station, Malaysia.
Barcode scanner for KLIA Express tickets in Malaysia.
KLIA Ekspres ticket gate at KL City Air Terminal, Kuala Lumpur.
Interior of KLIA Ekspres train with empty seats and digital screens.

Duration

28 min

Transfers available

Experience the fastest one-way or round-trip airport transfer in Kuala Lumpur to and from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in a jiffy!

4.4/5(337)

Chiin T

Solo
Verified booking
Feb 2026
Recommended for easy access to ticket in app, offline. I have no mobile data arriving from Europe, so that suited me just fine. Painless access through gates, train ran on time, highly recommended.

Andriani N

Solo
Verified booking
Jan 2026
What I loved most about my experience with KLIA Express was how effortlessly it set the tone for the entire day-calm, efficient, and quietly impressive from the very first moment. The day highlights began the instant I stepped onto the platform. The train arrived right on time, spotless and welcoming, and within minutes I was gliding away from the bustle of the airport. The smooth acceleration, generous legroom, and reliable Wi-fi made the journey feel less like transit and more like a pause to breathe and reset. Watching the cityscape shift outside the window, urban edges melting into greenery felt grounding and oddly poetic. What stood out even more was how the crowds were handled. Despite being a busy travel day, everything flowed. There was a shared, unspoken rhythm among passengers: purposeful but unhurried. Clear signage, intuitive boarding, and well-designed spaces kept the crowd calm and orderly. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, I felt carried along by a system that respected everyone's time. What made the experience truly memorable was the sense of trust it inspired. KLIA Express delivered exactly what it promised: speed, comfort, and reliability without drama. It turned what is often the most stressful part of travel into one of the most pleasant. By the time I arrived, I felt refreshed and confident, as if the journey itself had already taken care of me.

Monty P

Couple
Verified booking
Jan 2026
Taking the KLIA Ekspres transfer on the high-speed train from the Kuala Lumpur airport to the city centre was fantastic! It was easy to get to, clean, comfortable, and fast... at 150 KPH it didn't take long for us to get to the city. We're looking forward to the second half of our round trip travel.

Aravind N

Solo
Verified booking
Dec 2025
It was a fantastic experience, train was on time , very clean and hygienic ! Reached the airport soo fast in no time , Didn't feel I travelled 😂 ! Hats off to all the people n Malaysian government !
    • With your KLIA Ekspres ticket, be treated to the fastest airport transfer in Kuala Lumpur to and from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).

    • Travel between the two terminals KLIA and KLIA2 in just 3mins and enjoy direct connections to KL Sentral Station in just 36 mins.

    • With various stops and trains departing every 20mins, take advantage of the flexibility of getting off board at any station along the route.

    • Enjoy the convenience of flexibility as you can take your first trip anytime within 24 hours of your date of travel.

    • One-way/round-trip transfers between KLIA T1/T2 and KL Sentral

    • Air-conditioning onboard

    • Ample luggage space

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 337 reviews

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    Guests from Australia, Singapore, United Kingdom and over 18 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Kan G

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    If you want to comfort ride to Airport from city center quickly without delay KLIA express is the best solution, terminal 1 or 2 for half an hour.

    Richard H

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Smooth ride. Really great way to travel to and from KLIA. Well worth the ticket

    Janette N

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Excellent train service, train clean & very fast

    Bernard G

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Just perfect direct no stop stress less ..

    Mark R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Fast reliable service, recommend
  • Enjoy the swiftest and most convenient rail service between the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and KL Sentral. Choose to travel between the KLIA and KLIA2 terminals and even to the city center. Enjoy one-way or round-trip transfer depending on the ticket selected.

    With direct entry allowed on board the train by scanning a QR code, this is definitely a hassle-free commute. The nonstop journey from the Airport to KL Sentral covers 60 kilometers and takes only 35 minutes. The journey between the two Airport terminals takes a quick 5 minutes. The KLIA Ekspres Airport train departs hourly so you'll not have to wait long to travel.

  • Schedule

    KL Sentral

    • First train: 5am

    • Last train: 12am

    • Frequency: every 20mins

    KLIA T1

    • First train: 5am

    • Last train: 12:05am

    • Frequency: every 20mins

    KLIA T2

    • First train: 4:55am

    • Last train: 12am

    • Frequency: every 20mins

    Accessibility

    • The trains are wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Please scan the QR code on your ticket at entry.

    • Children below 6 years of age, sharing a seat with a parent or guardian, can travel free. A ticket must still be purchased free of charge.

    • Children must be accompanied by a paying adult at all times.

    • Note that seat reservation is not required.

    • Each paying adult can buy up to three child tickets.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

    Redemption Point

    Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.

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