City / District (Daerah) in Kelantan · Kuching, Bako National Park & Mulu Caves (Sarawak)
Kota Bharu (Kelantan) Travel Guide 2026
Kota Bharu is a city / district (daerah) in Kelantan (Kuching, Bako National Park & Mulu Caves (Sarawak)), Malaysia, with a population of 568,900 and regional transit links via Cameron Highlands & Ipoh Central Station and Tanah Rata (Cameron Highlands), Kuala Tahan (Taman Negara) & Redang/Perhentian Jetties.
Province / StateKelantan
Population568,900
Rail HubCameron Highlands & Ipoh Central Station
Airport GatewayTanah Rata (Cameron Highlands), Kuala Tahan (Taman Negara) & Redang/Perhentian Jetties
Highlights & What to See in Kota Bharu
- Kota Bharu Historic Center & Cultural District
- Kota Bharu Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
- Kelantan Architectural Landmark & Park
- Regional Transit Connection via Cameron Highlands & Ipoh Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Kota Bharu via Cameron Highlands & Ipoh Central Station (KTMB ETS (Electric Train Service — KL Sentral to Ipoh, Butterworth/Penang & Padang Besar at 140 km/h) & KLIA Ekspres Airport Rail (28m to KL Sentral)) and local transit using KL MyCity Pass.