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Card 450 of 9982026-09-01 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-09-01

ktmb.bot, the seat-hunting bot for sold-out Malaysian trains

ktmb.bot Observed source
Editorial interest 76/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A waitlist-based service that monitors KTMB routes and attempts to book ETS, Intercity, and Shuttle Tebrau seats when cancellations or released holds appear.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-01 issue.

Field notes

The proposed workflow starts with a route, date, and preferred trains, then watches for short-lived openings caused by cancellations, payment timeouts, or released holds. Coverage listed on the page spans ETS, Intercity, and Shuttle Tebrau, including festive-season and peak-hour travel. Two paid tiers are described: RM20 for a single watch and RM35 for priority monitoring, with no fee if the service fails to secure a ticket. The page says access remains limited to beta testers.

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