KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- Before 2026 ends, a Kuala Lumpur resident could head to Kota Bharu for a plate of Kelantan’s nasi kerabu at lunch and be back in KL for dinner at a mamak.
Lunch In Kota Bharu, Back In KLFor Dinner? ECRL Brings That Day Closer
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The ECRL trial began in November, aiming to connect Kuala Lumpur and Kota Bharu by December 2026, allowing quicker travel between the two cities.
- ECRL trial operations started in November, connecting Gombak and Kota Bharu.
- Passenger services are targeted for December 12, 2026, with fares starting at RM125.
- Government allocated RM270 million to improve bus connections to ECRL stations.
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