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How to get fromBalik Pulau to Taipingby car ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Balik Pulau to Taiping by car ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Car ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Taipingtrain train Butterworth
    2h 44m
    RM 52–88
  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pekan Kongsi to (M1) Jetty Abus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Butterworth to Taipingtrain train
    4h 29m
    RM 9–36
  3. Drive 106.4 km

    1. Drive from Balik Pulau to Taipingcar car 106.4 km
    1h 18m
    RM 18–26
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balik Pulau to Taipingtaxi taxi 106.4 km
    1h 18m
    RM 200–250

Balik Pulau to Taiping by bus, car ferry, and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
TicketRM 9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balik Pulau, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Balik Pulau to Taiping. However, you can take the taxi to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, take the car ferry to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, walk to Butterworth, then take the train to Taiping. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pekan Kongsi to Taiping via (M1) Jetty A, Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal, and Butterworth in around 4h 29m.

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