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Federal constituency of Penang, Malaysia

Kepala Batas

Kepala Batas is a federal constituency in North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1974.

How locals move

Getting around Kepala Batas the local way

  • Get inis next to the bus and ferry terminal, south of the town centre.
  • Get inSeats on these trains are often sold out, so book in advance either at the KTMB office in the Georgetown ferry terminal, or on-line at KTMB website or other third party booking site such as BusOnlineTicket.com or Easybook.com.
  • Get inThe much-loved Penang ferry departs regularly from the for George Town.
  • Get inThe ferry terminal is connected with the railway station and bus terminal via covered walkways.
  • Get inDirection from the train station to the ferry terminal (terminal feri) are well signposted.
  • Get inTravellers may want to consider using toilets at their hotels or at restaurants as the ferry toilets are infamous for their overuse and offensive odours.
  • Get inThe old car ferries have been decommissioned, and the new ferries only carry pedestrians, bicycles and motorcycles.

From Wikivoyage: Butterworth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.