KTM Intercity train from Gemas to Wakaf Bharu (KTM Antarabandar Gemas ke Wakaf Bharu)

Wakaf Bharu – General Information about Destination

Wakaf Bharu is a town located in the district of Tumpat in Kelantan, a state in northeastern Malaysia. It is known for its lively night market and proximity to various cultural and historical landmarks. Visitors to Wakaf Bharu can explore the nearby Wat Photivihan temple, which houses a 40-meter reclining Buddha statue. The town is also a gateway to the picturesque fishing village of Kuala Besar and the idyllic beach of Pantai Sri Tujuh.  

Information about the Route: Jungle Line from Gemas to Wakaf Bharu

The SH Shuttle is an eastbound train that runs from Gemas to Wakaf Bharu, covering a distance of 550 kilometers. The journey begins with a duration of 11 hours and 20 minutes, providing a direct route for passengers.

Starting from RM42.00, tickets (harga tiket Gemas ke Wakaf Bharu) are available to suit a range of budgets. Passengers have the option to purchase their tickets either online or at the ticket counter at the station, offering flexibility and convenience for travelers.

See also: KTM Intercity train from Gemas to Tanah Merah

Schedule of KTM Intercity Trains Gemas to Wakaf Bharu

(Jadual KTM Antarabandar Gemas ke Wakaf Bharu)

The Intercity train service from Gemas to Wakaf Bahru operates once a day. The train departs at 1:18 am.

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Departure Point: Gemas Station

Gemas Station is a pivotal intersection hub for travelers in Malaysia, situated in the Tampin District of Negeri Sembilan. It provides train services in three different directions, with westbound trains traveling to Kuala Lumpur and Padang Besar on the border with Thailand, northbound trains heading to Tumpat, and southbound trains leading to Johor Bahru for connecting services to Singapore. 

The station has three side platforms and three tracks, and offers free parking facilities and disabled-friendly services, making it accessible for all travelers. For those who prefer to travel by bus, the Stesen Bas & Teksi Gemas is located just 450 meters northwest of the station. Inside the station building, visitors can find air-conditioned waiting areas and toilets, as well as ticket counters.

 However, visitors should note that there are no cafes or convenience stores within the building. Nonetheless, all necessary amenities are available within walking distance from the station, including restaurants and convenience stores.

See also: KTM Intercity train from Gemas to Pasir Mas

Arrival Point: Wakaf Bharu Station

Wakaf Bharu station, located in the town of Wakaf Bharu, Tumpat, Kelantan, is a vital train station that offers KTM Intercity train services. This station is the closest to the state capital of Kelantan, Kota Bharu. Managed by Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB), the station offers essential amenities such as a waiting area, ticketing counter, canteen, and surau (prayer rooms) for Muslims. The station also has a secure parking area, providing convenience for those who prefer to drive to the station. 

Alternative – Buses from Gemas to Wakaf Bharu

For those planning a trip from Gemas to Wakaf Bharu, it’s important to know that there are no direct bus services available for this route. Instead, the train is the only public transit option for making the journey between these two locations.

About KTM Intercity

KTM Intercity is a diesel-powered train service in Malaysia, connecting to Singapore and Thailand, with routes like JB Sentral-Tampin and JB Sentral-Tumpat. KTMB offers four classes, from the sleeper-equipped Superior Night Sleep to the budget-friendly Aircond Economy Class, and comfortable Aircond Premier and Superior classes for longer trips.

Onboard amenities include cluster seating, LED screens, charging sockets, a prayer room, a bistro, and facilities for disabled passengers, ensuring a comfortable journey for all travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources

https://www.ktmb.com.my/Intercity.html

https://www.ktmb.com.my/TrainTime.html