There are 5 ways to get from Danok to Ipoh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Arau to Ipohtrain Ets
3h 14mRM 23–64Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus
- Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain Ets
4h 26mRM 22–79Drive 286.5 km
- Drive from Danok to Ipohcar 286.5 km
3h 16mRM 133–192Bus via George Town
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworthbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Terminal Meru Rayabus Butterworth
4h 57mRM 41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Terminal Meru Rayabus
5h 54mRM 49–85
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Danok to Ipoh is to bus and train which costs RM 21 - RM 80 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Danok to Ipoh is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs RM 23 - RM 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Danok to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Bukit Kayu Hitam and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Danok to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Arau and arriving at Ipoh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Danok and Ipoh is 322 km. The road distance is 286.5 km.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Danok to Ipoh, including transfers.
Danok to Ipoh bus services, operated by Cepat Express, depart from Bukit Kayu Hitam station.
Danok to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Arau station.
The best way to get from Danok to Ipoh is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs RM 23 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus via George Town, which costs RM 40 - RM 60 and takes 4h 57m.
Danok to Ipoh bus services, operated by Cepat Express, arrive at Butterworth station.
What companies run services between Danok, Thailand and Ipoh, Malaysia?
KTM Intercity operates a train from Arau to Ipoh every 4 hours. Tickets cost RM 7–40 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Danok to Terminal Meru Raya via Bukit Kayu Hitam and Butterworth in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Arau to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 7–40
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 7–11
- Express
- RM 28–40
Train from Butterworth to Ipoh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- +603 7728 8789
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 14
- Book at
- easybook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ipoh is 1h ahead of Danok. It is currently 2:14 PM in Danok and 3:14 PM in Ipoh.
Danok to Ipoh train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Ipoh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danok to Ipoh is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Danok to Ipoh.
There are 1494+ hotels available in Ipoh.




