{
  "id": 10857172,
  "title": "ERL: KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit fares to rise from Jan 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/erl-klia-ekspres-and-klia-transit-fares-to-rise-from-jan-1-10857172",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T04:16:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
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    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/30/erl-klia-ekspres-and-klia-transit-fares-to-rise-from-jan-1/237093"
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  "summary": "KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit fares in Malaysia will see an increase from January 1, 2027, following the first revision since 2016. Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL), the operator, announced that the standard one-way adult fare for the KLIA Ekspres between KL Sentral and KLIA will rise from RM55 to RM65. This fare adjustment aims to maintain high service standards and invest in improvements to enhance passengers' experience, with CEO Datin Noormah Mohd Noor emphasizing the commitment to providing a fast and reliable connection between the two destinations. For the KLIA Ekspres service, the adult return fare will be RM118, while children aged six to 15 will pay RM29 one-way and RM53 return; children below six will continue to travel for free. ERL is also working with partners to offer ticket discounts of up to 30 per cent from January 2027, with further details to be announced once arrangements are finalized.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "KLIA Express, Transit fares to rise by RM10 in 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/klia-express-transit-fares-to-rise-by-rm10-in-2027",
        "published": "2026-09-30T03:42:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "ERL: KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit fares to rise from Jan 1",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/erl-klia-ekspres-and-klia-transit-fares-to-rise-from-jan-1",
        "published": "2026-09-30T04:16:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "KLIA Ekspres, Transit fares rise to RM65 from Jan 1, 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/klia-ekspres-transit-fares-rise-to-rm65-from-jan-1-2027",
        "published": "2026-09-30T05:43:43.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}