KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- The opening of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) will soon bring great relief to East Coast Region residents, as this modern rail service can shorten the travel time between Kelantan, Terengganu, and Pahang to the Klang Valley compared to existing land transportation methods.
ECRL Brings New Dimension To Rail Transport With Lots Of Benefit To East Coast Region
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The East Coast Rail Link will cut travel time from Gombak to Kota Bharu to four hours, with economy fares starting at RM125, and is set to begin operations on Dec 12.
- The 665‑km line will reduce travel time to four hours from the current seven‑to‑eight hours by land.
- Economy class fares start at RM125 one way.
- The service is scheduled to start operating on Dec 12.
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