KLIA Ekspres Tickets

About KLIA Ekspres

The KLIA Ekspres is a high-speed train service that operates non-stop between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station. This 57 km journey takes approximately 28 minutes, with trains departing every 15 minutes during peak hours and every 20 minutes during off-peak hours. The KLIA Ekspres operates from 5:00 AM to 11:59 PM.

The KLIA Ekspres is one of the services operated by Express Rail Link (ERL). The route of the KLIA Ekspres is part of the Klang Valley Integrated Transit System, covering the Greater Kuala Lumpur area. On the official transit map, this route is numbered 6 and is colored purple.

The KLIA Ekspres offers several features. These include ample luggage space, air-conditioned carriages, free 5G WiFi, wheelchair-friendly facilities, digital infotainment, and quiet zones in some carriages. Ticket prices for the KLIA Ekspres start from RM 23 for children, RM 48 for adults for one way, RM 40 for children, and RM 90 for adults for a round trip.

KLIA Ekspres Opening Hours

The KLIA Ekspres operates daily from 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM. The first train from KL Sentral Kuala Lumpur departs at 5:00 AM, and the last train departs at 12:40 AM.

During peak hours, the KLIA Ekspres runs every 15 minutes, every 20 minutes during off-peak hours, and every 30 minutes after midnight. Online-purchased KLIA Ekspres tickets are valid for the entire day and can be used to board the train at the selected departure time on the same day.

The KL Hop-On Hop-Off KLIA Ekspres operates daily from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with the first tour starting at 9:00 AM and the last tour at 5:00 PM. During peak hours, tours run every 20 minutes, and during off-peak hours, tours run every 30 minutes.

Exciting Attractions Along the KLIA Ekspres Route

The KLIA Ekspres seamlessly connects travelers to various destinations across Malaysia, including the KL City Center and KLIA area.

KLIA Area

Sepang International Circuit

Explore Sepang International Circuit, known for hosting the Formula 1 Malaysian Grand Prix, attracting motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Take a tour of this sprawling circuit or enjoy thrilling go-kart races with friends and family. Throughout the year, the circuit offers exciting entertainment options for visitors to enjoy.

Mitsui Outlet Park

Experience some retail therapy at Mitsui Outlet Park KLIA Sepang, featuring many different designer outlets and well-known brand stores offering discounts on clothing, accessories, and homewares.

National Automobile Museum

Discover the National Automobile Museum, located near the Sepang International Circuit. This haven for motorsport enthusiasts showcases an extensive collection of over 60 vehicles, along with the rich history of automobiles in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

Kuala Lumpur City Central

KL Bird Park

Explore nature at the KL Bird Park, a beloved tourist destination in central Kuala Lumpur. Home to over 3,000 birds representing 200 species from around the world, it's one of the largest free-flight bird parks globally.

KL Forest Eco Park

Escape the urban hustle at KL Forest Eco Park, Malaysia's oldest permanent forest reservation. This green oasis provides a breath of fresh air and an opportunity to explore nature while enjoying panoramic views of the Kuala Lumpur skyline.

National Museum

Discover Malaysia's rich heritage at the National Museum, an iconic landmark in Kuala Lumpur. Uncover treasures and historical artifacts as you embark on a journey through the country's vibrant past.

Tips when Riding KLIA Ekspres

Important Information for KLIA Ekspres Passengers

Tickets

Present your E-Ticket at the KLIA Ekspres ticket counter to access the boarding platform. In case of any issues, contact KLIA Ekspres staff with your booking reference number, available in your email E-Ticket. Payment options include credit and debit cards, online banking, digital wallets, and redemption of gift vouchers or EkspreSmiles points for discounts.

KLIA Ekspres starting from RM49.00. Visit this page for more information about KLIA Ekspres ticket prices. 

Luggage

For Malaysian Airlines passengers, luggage check-in is available at the KLIA Ekspres station, with the convenience of having it transported directly to the airport.

Children

Children under 6 years old travel for free on the KLIA Ekspres, making it a family-friendly transportation option.

Train Etiquette

To ensure a pleasant journey for all passengers, refrain from eating or drinking onboard. Additionally, wear a face mask covering your nose and mouth, and keep phone volumes low when conversing with others.

Operating Hours

Service begins early, with the first train departing at 4:55 AM from KLIA2 and 5 AM from KLIA. The last train departs around 12:55 AM from KLIA2 and 1 AM from KLIA. During peak hours, trains run every 15 minutes, while during off-peak hours, the frequency is every 20 minutes.

Location and How to Book KLIA Ekspres

Location

The KLIA Ekspres train service has stations at KL Sentral, KLIA T1, and KLIA T2. The KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit share the same island platform at KLIA T1 and T2 for both northbound and southbound trains. At KL Sentral, the KLIA Ekspres side platforms are accessible from the KL City Air Terminal (KL CAT).

The KLIA Ekspres departs from the KL Sentral Departure Check-In (KL City Air Terminal), located at Jalan Stesen Sentral 5, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The KLIA Ekspres also has a station on Level 2 of the Gateway@klia2 Mall, which is connected to Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2 (klia2).

How to Book

From Traveloka

1. Open the Traveloka app: Start by launching the Traveloka app on your mobile device.
2. Search for tickets: In the app's search bar, type "KLIA Express tickets to KL Sentral" and hit enter.
3. Choose your ticket: Browse through the available options for departure schedules and ticket types presented to you. Take into consideration your travel plans and preferences before selecting the one that best suits your needs.
4. Fill in passenger details: Once you've chosen your ticket, you'll need to provide the required passenger information. This typically includes names and contact details.
5. Proceed to payment: After filling in the passenger details, proceed to the payment section to complete your purchase. Traveloka offers various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, online banking, and digital wallets.
6. Receive your e-voucher: Upon successful completion of your purchase, you'll receive an e-voucher via email. This e-voucher serves as your ticket for the KLIA Ekspres.
7. Present your e-voucher: When you arrive at the KLIA Ekspres station, present your e-voucher at the ticket counter or gate. The staff will verify your e-voucher, and you'll be ready to board the train to KL Sentral.

From KLIA Ekspres app

1. Download the KLIA Ekspres app: Start by downloading the KLIA Ekspres app from either the App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices). Install the app on your mobile device.
2. Launch the app: Open the KLIA Ekspres app on your mobile device once it's installed and ready to use.
3. Navigate to the TravelCards section: Look for the section within the app that offers TravelCards. This section may be labeled as "TravelCards" or "Ticket Options."
4. Choose your TravelCard option: Within the TravelCards section, you'll find options for Monthly and Weekly TravelCards. Review the details of each option, including pricing and validity period, to determine which one best suits your needs.
5. Select your desired TravelCard: Once you've chosen the TravelCard option that meets your requirements, tap on it to select it.
6. Provide necessary details: You may be prompted to provide some information, such as your name and contact details, to complete the purchase. Follow the on-screen instructions to fill in any required fields.
7. Proceed to payment: After providing the necessary details, proceed to the payment section to complete your purchase. The app will typically accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, online banking, and digital wallets.
8. Confirm your purchase: Review your purchase details, including the selected TravelCard option and total price. If everything looks correct, confirm your purchase to proceed.
9. Receive your TravelCard: Upon successful completion of your purchase, you'll receive your TravelCard electronically within the app. It may be accessible through a digital wallet feature or stored in your account within the app.
10. Start using your TravelCard: Once you've received your TravelCard, you can start using it immediately for travel on the KLIA Ekspres route. Simply present it when boarding the train to enjoy the benefits of your chosen TravelCard option.

Convenient Travel with KLIA Ekspres with Traveloka!

For hassle-free travel between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and KL Sentral, KLIA Ekspres offers a seamless experience. Whether you're a frequent traveler or just visiting the city, purchasing tickets or TravelCards has never been easier. With the KLIA Ekspres app, you can conveniently access and manage your travel options right from your mobile device. Plus, with Traveloka, you can effortlessly book your tickets in advance, saving both time and money.

So, the next time you're planning a trip to or from Kuala Lumpur, remember to make use of KLIA Ekspres for a comfortable and efficient journey. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, KLIA Ekspres ensures that you arrive at your destination quickly and conveniently. Download the KLIA Ekspres app and book your tickets with Traveloka today for a stress-free travel experience and explore Traveloka for great deals on activities, flight tickets and hotels. Visit Traveloka for more information!