The Sungkai railway station is a

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stationed at the north eastern side of and named after the town of

Sungkai Sungkai is a mukim in Batang Padang District, Postcode 35600 Perak, Malaysia. It is accessible via the North–South Expressway's Sungkai Interchange.http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/Utara/20140822/wu_01/Konservasi-hidupan-liar-di-Sungkai Geog ...

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. The station was reopened and electrified in March 2007 as part of the double tracking project between Rawang and Ipoh. At one end of this station, there is a freight yard. It was made prior to the Rawang-Ipoh Electrified Double Tracking Project.

Location and locality

This station is located in Taman Permai Jaya, Sungkai, in Batang Padang district of Perak, Malaysia and is very close to Sungkai town. It is accessible directly via junction to the station at Route A189 which stretch between FELDA Besout estates, Changkat Sulaiman and Sungkai town. It is also easy to access from Federal Route 1 main road via junction to Sungkai town. Other than Sungkai, the station also serves Bidor town, another main town in Batang Padang since Bidor don't have a station of their own anymore and this station is the nearest alternative the town has. It is also near to Kuala Bikam town.

External links

Sungkai Railway Station
Batang Padang District KTM ETS railway stations Railway stations in Perak {{Malaysia-railstation-stub