There are 4 ways to get from Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alor Setar to Taipingtrain Ets
1h 39mRM 4–35Drive 176.2 km
- Drive from Alor Setar to Zoo Taipingcar 176.2 km
2hRM 30–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alor Setar to Zoo Taipingtaxi 176.2 km
2hRM 390–470Train via Bukit Mertajam
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengahtrain Padang Besar
- Take the train from Bukit Tengah to Taipingtrain Butterworth
2h 59mRM 43–59
Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping is to train which costs RM 4 - RM 35 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs RM 4 - RM 35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alor Setar and arriving at Taiping. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Alor Setar and Zoo Taiping is 170 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.
The best way to get from Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs RM 4 - RM 35.
The train from Alor Setar to Taiping takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Alor Setar station.
Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Alor Setar to Zoo Taiping.
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What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Zoo Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Alor Setar to Taiping every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–29 and the journey takes 1h 36m. KTM ETS also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Alor Setar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Alor Setar to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 32
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 22–24
- Gold
- RM 32
- Platinum
- RM 40–42
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Bukit Tengah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 24–35
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Tengah to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 19–26
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- RM 390–470
Alor Setar Taxi
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Perkhidmatan Teksi Pak Syed
- Phone
- +60 12-407 2327
- Website
- facebook.com
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