KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad’s (KTMB) Southern Express (Ekspres Selatan) train service for the Gemas-JB Sentral-Gemas route will be terminated effective January 1, after nine years of operation serving passengers in the southern sector.

KTMB in a statement today, announced that the termination involves six currently operating Southern Express services – numbers 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46.