This KTM train ride in Dabong, Kelantan is a surprise hit among locals


By AGENCY

A filepic from 2016 showing school students waiting for the train to depart from the Dabong station. KTMB has been running a shuttle service on the East Coast Line from Tumpat to Dabong since late 2015. — Filepic

A KTM train ride in Kelantan, dubbed “Train To Dabong”, from Tumpat to Dabong has surprisingly become a hit among local folks.

According to the Kelantan Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (MOTAC) director, Mohd Aidil Afizie Daud, the latest tourism product is also nicknamed “Jungle Train” because it passes through rural areas full of tall trees much like a tropical rainforest.

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Dabong , Kelantan

   

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