There are 4 ways to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Butterworth to Simpang Ampattrain Butterworth
23 minRM 9–24Line 801 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SMK Convent Butterworth to Taman Tempuabus 801
57 minRM 2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Butterworth to Bukit Tambuntaxi 22.7 km
18 minRM 45–60Drive 22.7 km
- Drive from Butterworth to Bukit Tambuncar 22.7 km
18 minRM 4–6
Butterworth to Bukit Tambun by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun is to line 801 bus which costs RM 2 - RM 4 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs RM 45 - RM 60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SMK Convent Butterworth and arriving at Taman Tempua. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun. However, there are services departing from Butterworth and arriving at Simpang Ampat via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Butterworth and Bukit Tambun is 24 km. The road distance is 22.7 km.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs RM 8 - RM 25.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun, including transfers.
Butterworth to Bukit Tambun bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from SMK Convent Butterworth station.
Butterworth to Bukit Tambun train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Butterworth station.
The best way to get from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun is to train which takes 23 min and costs RM 8 - RM 25. Alternatively, you can line 801 bus, which costs RM 2 - RM 4 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Bukit Tambun, Penang, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Butterworth to Simpang Ampat every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 5–8 and the journey takes 19 min. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Rapid Penang operates a bus from SMK Convent Butterworth to Taman Tempua hourly. Tickets cost RM 2–4 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 5–8
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Simpang Ampat
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–15
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1
- Express
- RM 10–15
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- myrapid.com.my
Bus from SMK Convent Butterworth to Taman Tempua
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2–4
- Schedules at
- myrapid.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- RM 45–60
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
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More Questions & Answers
Butterworth to Bukit Tambun bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Taman Tempua station.
Butterworth to Bukit Tambun train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Simpang Ampat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butterworth to Bukit Tambun is 23 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Butterworth to Bukit Tambun.
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