There are 5 ways to get from Batu Caves to Perak by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Sungai Buloh
best- Take the train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipohtrain Northbound
3h 7mRM 35–50Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 18mRM 6–49Bus
- Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Jalan Bendahara Ipohbus TBS Kuala Lumpur
5h 5mRM 28–63Drive 188 km
- Drive from Batu Caves to Ipohcar 188 km
2h 11mRM 32–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batu Caves to Ipohtaxi 188 km
2h 11mRM 410–500
Batu Caves to Perak by tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batu Caves to Perak is to train which costs RM 5 - RM 50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Batu Caves to Perak is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs RM 30 - RM 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Batu Caves to Perak. However, there are services departing from Sl486 Nissan and arriving at Jalan Bendahara Ipoh via TBS Kuala Lumpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Batu Caves to Perak. However, there are services departing from Batu Caves and arriving at Ipoh via Kampung Batu and Sungai Buloh Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Batu Caves and Perak is 202 km. The road distance is 188 km.
The best way to get from Batu Caves to Perak without a car is to train via Sungai Buloh which takes 3h 7m and costs RM 35 - RM 50.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Batu Caves to Perak, including transfers.
Batu Caves to Perak bus services, operated by Sri Maju, depart from TBS Kuala Lumpur station.
Batu Caves to Perak train services, operated by KTM ETS, depart from Sungai Buloh Station.
The best way to get from Batu Caves to Perak is to train via Sungai Buloh which takes 3h 7m and costs RM 35 - RM 50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 27 - RM 65 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Batu Caves, Malaysia and Perak, Malaysia?
KTM ETS operates a train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipoh hourly. Tickets cost RM 34 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Sri Maju operates a bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Jalan Bendahara Ipoh twice daily. Tickets cost RM 25–55 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Buloh Station to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 34
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 23–25
- Gold
- RM 34
- Platinum
- RM 43–45
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 5–35
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 5–8
- Express
- RM 22–35
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Jalan Bendahara Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–55
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- RM 410–500
Blue Cab
- Phone
- +6012 212 1718
- Website
- bluecab.my
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +603-6179 6000
- Website
- comforttaxi.com.my
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Public Cab
- Phone
- +603 6259 2020
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- 1300-800-222
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Batu Caves to Perak bus services, operated by Sri Maju, arrive at Jalan Bendahara Ipoh station.
Batu Caves to Perak train services, operated by KTM ETS, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batu Caves to Perak is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Batu Caves to Perak.
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