{"id":3836,"date":"2015-06-21T07:39:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T23:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/?p=3836"},"modified":"2015-06-23T07:42:08","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T23:42:08","slug":"kl-butterworth-ets-fast-train-service-ready-by-july-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/kl-butterworth-ets-fast-train-service-ready-by-july-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"KL &#8211; Butterworth ETS fast train service ready by July 2015."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An alternative transport to avoid bad traffic to &amp; from up north? KL &#8211; Butterworth ETS fast train service ready by July 2015.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ktm-ets-630x457.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3837\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ktm-ets-630x457.jpg\" alt=\"ktm-ets-630x457\" width=\"630\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ktm-ets-630x457.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ktm-ets-630x457-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.propertyempire.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ktm-ets-630x457-450x326.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s some good news. The northern route of the Electric Train Service (ETS) from Ipoh to Butterworth is expected to start next month. When combined with the current KL-Ipoh service, the fast train will connect the capital city to Penang, offering an alternative to the car and airplane.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn July 9, I will personally head to Batu Gajah in Perak to attend a trial run with other government officials to check on the Ipoh-Butterworth trains. Only after that, I will announce the important details of this new route, such as the schedule and the fares,\u201d Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said in Sitiawan yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Liow said that trial runs are currently ongoing and a lot of preparation was needed before the route could be fully operational. \u201cOnce it is, I\u2019m sure it will provide a good service to the people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An alternative transport to avoid bad traffic to &amp; from up north? KL &#8211; Butterworth ETS fast train service ready by July 2015. Here\u2019s some good news. The northern route of the Electric Train Service (ETS) from Ipoh to Butterworth is expected to start next month. 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KL &#8211; Butterworth ETS fast train service ready by July 2015. Here\u2019s some good news. The northern route of the Electric Train Service (ETS) from Ipoh to Butterworth is expected to start next month. 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