Gemas to Johor Bahru

By train the journey from Gemas to Johor Bahru is scheduled to take from 1 hour 50 minutes to 3 hours 14 minutes depending upon which train service you take.

Train Times from Gemas to Johor Bahru


There are currently 8 trains a day from Gemas to Johor Bahru.

TrainGemasJohor BahruService
2708:2111:35Ekspress Rakyat Timuran
952310:1512:15ETS Platinum
932313:3015:20ETS Platinum
942516:0517:55ETS Platinum
953117:3519:35ETS Platinum
953319:5521:55ETS Platinum
944920:2022:30ETS Platinum
953522:2000:20ETS Platinum

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Gemas Railway Station


Trains to Johor Bahru depart from Gemas Railway Station.

Google Map of Gemas Railway Station

Johor Bahru Sentral Station


Trains from Gemas terminate at Johor Bahru Sentral Station.

Google Map of JB Sentral Station

Connections to Singapore


There are three ways you can travel from Johor Bahru to Singapore: bus, taxi and train. Train is the best option because you avoid the queues on the Causeway which links mainland Malaysia to Singapore.

From Johor Bharu you can take a day trip to Raffles Hotel in Singapore
From Johor Bahru you can take a day trip to Raffles Hotel in Singapore

There are 14 departures a day from Johor Bahru Sentral Station to Woodlands Railway Station in Singapore from 05.30 to 22.15 every day of the year. The journey takes only 5 minutes and tickets cost RM5 one-way. Ticket gates open 30 minutes before each departure and close 10 minutes before the train departs. The big advantage of using the train to travel from Johor Bahru to Singapore is that there is an immigration office after you go through the ticket barrier and you get to avoid the lengthy queues at the immigration office on the Causeway linking Johor Bahru to Singapore. The disadvantage of travelling by train as opposed to taxi or bus is that Woodlands Railway Station is 1.6 km from the nearest station on Singapore’s metro system, Marsiling Underground Station.

Next read about Train travel from Kuala Lumpur to Gemas

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