There are 5 ways to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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 Bukit Mertajam to Ipohtrain Ets
2h 12mRM 5–57Line 801 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah to (M1) Penang Sentralbus 801
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus Butterworth
3h 16mRM 25–42Drive 136.4 km
- Drive from Bukit Tengah to Ipohcar 136.4 km
1h 32mRM 24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bukit Tengah to Ipohtaxi 136.4 km
1h 32mRM 300–360Line 801 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah to Hub Nibong Tebalbus 801 / ...
- Take the tram from Nibong Tebal to Ipohtram Ipoh Line
3h 31mRM 6–28
Bukit Tengah to Ipoh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh is to line 801 bus and tram which costs RM 6 - RM 28 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs RM 23 - RM 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Bukit Mertajam and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Bukit Tengah and Ipoh is 165 km. The road distance is 136.4 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs RM 5 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh, including transfers.
Bukit Tengah to Ipoh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah station.
Bukit Tengah to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Bukit Mertajam station.
The best way to get from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs RM 5 - RM 60. Alternatively, you can line 801 bus and bus, which costs RM 25 - RM 45 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Bukit Tengah, Penang, Malaysia and Ipoh, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 4–28 and the journey takes 1h 28m. KTM Komuter also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah to Terminal Meru Raya via (M1) Penang Sentral and Butterworth in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–28
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–6
- Express
- RM 19–28
Tram from Nibong Tebal to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 3–24
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 3–5
- Express
- RM 16–24
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–55
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–3
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Balai Polis Bukit Tengah to Hub Nibong Tebal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 3–4
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- +604 332 5815
- [email protected]
- Website
- KPB Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 17–29
- Website
- KPB Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 26–40
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +60 111 066 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 25–45
- Website
- Billion Stars Express
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Raya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 23–40
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- RM 300–360
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Public Transport Cooperative
- Phone
- +60 5-716 0733
Taxi service Batu Kawan
- Phone
- +60 12-579 9765
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Booking & Getting There
Bukit Tengah to Ipoh bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Bukit Tengah to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukit Tengah to Ipoh is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Bukit Tengah to Ipoh.
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