Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) is offering a 50 percent discount for the purchase of electric train service (ETS) tickets throughout this month as a token of appreciation to passengers of the service.
KTMB in a statement today (July 7) informed that the promotion, which is open specifically to Malaysian citizens, aims to provide savings opportunities to the public as well as boost the tourism industry in the country.
“The special offer can be used for all ETS routes from Padang Besar to Gemas on every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
“Users can choose to purchase a one-way or two-way trip to any ETS destination,” according to the statement.
Discounting involves certain dates specifically for adult category tickets by using a promo code according to the date, namely on July 11 (promo code: TRAVELLOKALJULY11), July 12 (TRAVELLOKALJULY12), July 13 (TRAVELLOKALJULY13), July 18 (TRAVELLOKALJULY18).
For the dates 19 July (promo code: TRAVELLOKALJULY19), 20 July (TRAVELLOKALJULY20), 25 July (TRAVELLOKALJULY25), 26 July (TRAVELLOKALJULY26) and 27 July (TRAVELLOKALJULY27).
Meanwhile, to appreciate the elderly, KTMB also offers an additional discount of RM5 from the total travel fare for all ETS services including business class.
According to KTMB, the promotion started on July 1 and can be used until this December.
“Currently, KTMB is also offering a 50 percent discount on ticket prices from the original price to all senior citizens of Malaysia who have registered through the KTMB mobile application for all journeys using KTMB services,” according to the statement.
Senior citizens who have registered for the concession must use the promo code PRIHATINEMAS when purchasing tickets to enjoy the special offer that can be used for all ETS routes from Padang Besar to Gemas every Tuesday to Thursday.
Promo codes can be entered on all ticket purchase mediums at ticket counters, kiosks, the KTMB website and the KITS application when making a purchase, subject to the terms and conditions set for eligible users.
