Kobah railway station

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Kobah
Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Logo.svg KTM Komuter logo.png
Kobah KTM Station, Main Entrance to Jalan Pendang (Kedah State Highway K133) 20230305 140150.jpg
Main entrance of station to K133.
General information
LocationKobah, Pendang, Kedah, Malaysia
Owned by Keretapi Tanah Melayu
Line(s) West Coast Line
Platforms2 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2015
Electrified2015
Services
Preceding station KTM Komuter logo.svg Keretapi Tanah Melayu
(Komuter)
Following station
Alor Setar
towards Padang Besar
Padang Besar Line Gurun
towards Butterworth

The Kobah railway station is a Malaysian railway station located at and named after the town of Kobah, Pendang, Kedah, Malaysia.

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Services

When it opened in 2015, the station is served by ETS Transit Ipoh–Butterworth–Padang Besar. ETS Kuala Lumpur–Padang Besar does not stop, but just run through the station. [1] In 2016 ETS Transit was replaced by KTM Komuter Northern Sector Butterworth–Padang Besar line. [2]

See also

Reference

  1. "ETS KL-Padang Besar Berhenti Di 15 Stesen" (in Malay). 11 July 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. "KTM Komuter new route from 1 Sept 2016". KTMB. 25 Aug 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

Coordinates: 5°58′20.4″N100°26′26.7″E / 5.972333°N 100.440750°E / 5.972333; 100.440750


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