There are 4 ways to get from Guar Chempedak to Taiping by tram, 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Gurun to Bukit Mertajamtram Padang Besar Line
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Taipingtrain Butterworth
1h 57mRM 17–59Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Balai Polis Guar Chempedak / Pekan Guar Chempedak to Stesen Bas Sg Petanibus K50
- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Taipingtrain Ets
2h 48mRM 4–26Drive 143 km
- Drive from Guar Chempedak to Taipingcar 143 km
1h 38mRM 56–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guar Chempedak to Taipingtaxi 143 km
1h 38mRM 310–380
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guar Chempedak to Taiping is to bus and train which costs RM 4 - RM 26 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Guar Chempedak to Taiping is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs RM 55 - RM 80.
No, there is no direct train from Guar Chempedak to Taiping. However, there are services departing from Gurun and arriving at Taiping via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Guar Chempedak and Taiping is 133 km. The road distance is 143 km.
The best way to get from Guar Chempedak to Taiping without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 57m and costs RM 16 - RM 60.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Guar Chempedak to Taiping, including transfers.
Guar Chempedak to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Gurun station.
Guar Chempedak to Taiping train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guar Chempedak to Taiping is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Guar Chempedak to Taiping.
There are 295+ hotels available in Taiping.
What companies run services between Guar Chempedak, Malaysia and Taiping, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Guar Chempedak to Taiping. However, you can take the taxi to Gurun, take the vehicle to Bukit Mertajam, walk to Bukit Mertajam, then take the train to Taiping. Alternatively, you can drive from Guar Chempedak to Taiping in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Gurun to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 2–20
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–3
- Express
- RM 13–20
Train from Sungai Petani to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18–25
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 18
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 14–16
- Gold
- RM 18
- Platinum
- RM 20–22
Train from Sungai Petani to Taiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 24
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 17–19
- Gold
- RM 24
- Platinum
- RM 29–31
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
Bus from Balai Polis Guar Chempedak / Pekan Guar Chempedak to Stesen Bas Sg Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Website
- BAS.MY Kota Setar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- RM 310–380
PenGuard Limo Service
- Phone
- +60177367817
- Website
- edwardganteckwee.wixsite.com
Teksi Sungai Petani
- Phone
- +60 13-418 1618
Teksi Sungai Petani PAKCIK OSMAN 24JAM
- Phone
- +60 16-428 9747
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