Malacca to Cheras by train
Cheras lies 116 km (72 mi) north-west of Malacca, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 40 min at the speeds typical of Malaysia rail, over roughly 142 km (88 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Malacca | Cheras | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Malaysia |
| Population | 579,000 | 135,823 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 60 m (197 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Stations on record | none listed | Batu 11 Cheras MRT station |
Where to book trains from Malacca to Cheras
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Common questions
How far is Cheras from Malacca?
116 km (72 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Malacca; by road roughly 142 km (88 mi).
How long does it take to get from Malacca to Cheras by train?
About 1 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Malacca and Cheras?
No, both are on Asia/Kuala_Lumpur at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.