Selayang Baru Utara to Butterworth by train
Butterworth lies 279 km (173 mi) north-west of Selayang Baru Utara, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h at the speeds typical of Malaysia rail, over roughly 340 km (211 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Selayang Baru Utara | Butterworth | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 542,409 | 107,591 |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Penang Sentral |
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Common questions
How far is Butterworth from Selayang Baru Utara?
279 km (173 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Selayang Baru Utara; by road roughly 340 km (211 mi).
How long does it take to get from Selayang Baru Utara to Butterworth by train?
About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Selayang Baru Utara and Butterworth?
No, both are on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.