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The royal town of Arau
is located 10 km from Kangar. Of interest here is the imposing Istana Arau
or Royal Palace and the Royal Mosque, which boasts some of the finest
examples of classic Malay/Islamic architecture in the country.
Arau is the disembarkation point for visitors travelling by train from
Kuala Lumpur to
Langkawi. From Arau, taxis are available to
Kuala Perlis,
where the ferry terminal to
Langkawi is located.
Taxi fares from Arau to
Kuala Perlis Ferry Terminal is around RM12.00.
There are two train a day pass by Arau:
1. Kuala Lumpur - Hatyai -
Kuala Lumpur
2. Butterworth - Bangkok -
Butterworth
You can take these train to or from any of these 4 city via Arau. For
train Kuala Lumpur, you can even drop off to
Butterworth or
Ipoh.
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