Official Travel Guide 2026

Taking the Train (KTM Wakaf Bharu) to Kuala Besut

Experience Malaysia's scenic Jungle Railway. Find out how to get from KTM Wakaf Bharu station to Kuala Besut Jetty for Perhentian Island.

Booking MethodOnline / WhatsApp
Service CoverageBesar & Kecil
Boarding PointKuala Besut Jetty
Language SupportEnglish / Malay

Journey Overview: Island

Planning a trip to Jungle Railway Train to Perhentian Island | KTM Wakaf Bharu? Here is the latest travel information you need right now. The standard adult fare for this route is typically RM 40.00 one-way and RM 80.00 for a return ticket. For children (aged 3-12), it is RM 25.00 one-way.

Est. Travel Time: 40 - 45 Minutes
Transport Type: Fast Speedboat

Traveling to Taking the Train (KTM Wakaf Bharu) to Kuala Besut requires careful planning to align your arrival with speedboat schedules. Our services provide direct transfers from the mainland to all major resorts, ensuring you spend less time traveling and more time enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

Whether you are a solo backpacker, a family seeking tranquility, or a group organizing a team-building retreat, this specific route is designed to offer the most efficient connectivity to Perhentian Island.

Quick Tips

  • Arrive at jetty 30 mins before boarding.
  • No ATMs on the island - bring cash.
  • Marine Park fee is paid separately at jetty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which train station is nearest to Perhentian Island?

Wakaf Bharu (in Kelantan) and Tanah Merah are the closest train stations. Most travellers stop at Wakaf Bharu as it is more convenient to get a transfer.

How do I get to the jetty from Wakaf Bharu station?

You can take a local taxi or Grab from the station to Kuala Besut Jetty. The ride takes approximately 1 hour.

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