There are 4 ways to get from Batu Caves to Taiping by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Taipingtrain Ets
3h 57mRM 8–64Drive 255.2 km
- Drive from Batu Caves to Taipingcar 255.2 km
2h 56mRM 101–146Taxi
- Take the taxi from Batu Caves to Taipingtaxi 255.2 km
2h 56mRM 280–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sl493 Nissan to Kl1821 Pasar Senibus Bc2
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Taipingtrain Northbound
5h 10mRM 48–52
Batu Caves to Taiping by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batu Caves to Taiping is to train which costs RM 7 - RM 65 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Batu Caves to Taiping is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs RM 100 - RM 150.
No, there is no direct train from Batu Caves to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Batu Caves and arriving at Taiping via Kl Sentral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Batu Caves and Taiping is 296 km. The road distance is 255.2 km.
The best way to get from Batu Caves to Taiping without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs RM 7 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Batu Caves to Taiping, including transfers.
Batu Caves to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
Batu Caves to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Taiping station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batu Caves to Taiping is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Batu Caves to Taiping.
There are 299+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Batu Caves, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Kl Sentral to Taiping hourly. Tickets cost RM 7–40 and the journey takes 3h 7m. KTM ETS also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 27–40
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Kl Sentral to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 48
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 31–33
- Gold
- RM 48
- Platinum
- RM 61–65
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 47
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 30–33
- Gold
- RM 47
- Platinum
- RM 61–65
- Phone
- +60 3 7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid KL
Bus from Sl493 Nissan to Kl1821 Pasar Seni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 1–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid KL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- RM 280–340
Comfort Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 2692 2525
- Website
- comfortcab.com.my
Public Cab
- Phone
- +60 3 6259 2929
- Website
- publiccab.com
Sunlight Taxi
- Phone
- +60 3 9057 1111
- Website
- sunlighttaxi.com
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