There are 4 ways to get from Ipoh to Kedah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ipoh to Kedah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Kedah is to bus which costs RM 17 - RM 40 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Kedah is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 30 - RM 45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Sungai Petani. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Kedah. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Sungai Petani via Bukit Mertajam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Ipoh and Kedah is 179 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Kedah without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 12 - RM 65.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ipoh to Kedah, including transfers.
Ipoh to Kedah bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Kedah is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs RM 12 - RM 65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 17 - RM 40 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Kedah, Malaysia?
KTM Komuter operates a train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam every 3 hours. Tickets cost RM 35–50 and the journey takes 1h 45m. KTM Intercity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Express Kesatuan operates a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani twice daily. Tickets cost RM 30–45 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Mara Liner also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 35–50
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 3–27
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 3–6
- Express
- RM 18–27
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–45
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019-2179072
- [email protected]
- Website
- maralinergroup.my
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Sungai Petani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 17–40
- Website
- https://maralinergroup.my/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- RM 390–470
Perkhidmatan teksi/kereta sewa ipoh
Persatuan Pemandu- Pemandu Teksi
- Phone
- +60135848085
- Website
- taxiteksiipoh.blogspot.com
Taxi servis Ipoh
- Phone
- +60-19-456-4857
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More Questions & Answers
Ipoh to Kedah bus services, operated by Express Kesatuan, arrive at Sungai Petani station.
Ipoh to Kedah train services, operated by KTM Komuter, arrive at Bukit Mertajam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Kedah is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Ipoh to Kedah.
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