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KTMB extends Southern Shuttle service to Paloh from Aug 8

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times 8/4 07:29 X
KTMB extends Southern Shuttle service to Paloh from Aug 8
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KUALA LUMPUR: Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) will extend its Southern Shuttle service on the Paloh-JB Sentral-Paloh route from Aug 8.

From the original report

KTMB said in a statement today that the expanded service will cover seven stations – Paloh, Kluang, Renggam, Layang-Layang, Kulai, Kempas Baru and JB Sentral – with the journey from Paloh to JB Sentral taking about 120 minutes.

According to KTMB, the extension is a strategic initiative by the Transport Ministry (MOT) to provide a direct rail link between suburban areas and the key economic hubs of Kulai and JB Sentral.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Aug 3, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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